Meaning of Quislingist | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A traitor who collaborates with an occupying enemy.
   dated
2. Alternative letter-case form of Quislingist.
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Examples

“It is recorded that in that attack the Arabs were aided by political quarrels and even by traitors among the Christians; for instance one Maurontius, a rich man of Arles, appeared in the role of a French Quislingist.”

“On another occasion, a Quislingist became enraged at the size of a collection taken up in one of the churches served by a loyal clergyman.”

“A third Quislingist was an editor who had for a long time played quite an important role in Norwegian publishing circles.”

“The building of the Royal Norwegian automobile Club is occupied by the commander of the German troops in Norway, Col. Gen. Nikolaus von Falkenhorst, who, it is rumored, refused to allow one Quislingist in his residence.”

“The quislingists however, suffered a defeat at the hands of the doctors.”

“Time bombs had been placed in the East and West Railway stations where the quislingists from all over the country who had come to Oslo for the ceremony were just about to take their trains to go home.”

“A German-appointed mayor was seriously wounded and a large number of quislingists wearing Nazi badges were beaten up in other parts of Belgium.”

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