Definitions for: Loyalist

[n] a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)

Webster (1913) Definition: Loy"al*ist, n.
A person who adheres to his sovereign or to the lawful
authority; especially, one who maintains his allegiance to
his prince or government, and defends his cause in times of
revolt or revolution.

Synonyms: stalwart

See Also: admirer, booster, champion, friend, protagonist, supporter