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  1. Informal term for a leftist, revolutionary,
  2. or communist, which originated in the 19th
  3. century in the form `red republican', meaning
  4. a republican who favoured a social as well as
  5. a political revolution, generally by armed
  6. violence. Red is the colour adopted by
  7. socialist parties.
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