Definitions for chartists

chartists char·tist

Spelling: [chahr-tist]
IPA: /ˈtʃɑr tɪst/

Chartists is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 364 anagrams from letters in chartists (achirsstt).

Definitions for chartists

noun

  1. a specialist in the stock market who studies and draws charts of trading actions.
  2. a cartographer.
  3. a specialist in the stock market who studies and draws charts of trading actions.
  4. a cartographer.
  5. the principles or movement of a party of political reformers, chiefly workingmen, in England from 1838 to 1848: so called from the document (People's Charter or National Charter) that contained a statement of their principles and demands.

Origin of chartists

First recorded in 1960-65; chart + -ist

Examples for chartists

The chartist movement was promulgated by the "Workingmen's Association."

Why, that was before our time—in the days of the chartist riots!

Here too occurred the chartist meeting, on the memorable 10th of April, 1848.

His cousin's words and the chartist's words fell on fruitful soil.

The chartist movement in 1838 was assuming grave proportions.

You came to Sloville, and you made a speech at the chartist meeting.

A friend of mine, by the name of William Butcher, is a chartist.

Birmingham is a politically radical, but not a chartist, town.

Still it was no proof that Kingsley was a chartist, and that was my point.

We had a chartist here the other day, but he did not understand our case at all.

The year 1834 was one of unbroken success for the chartists.

At that meeting of 10,000 working men the chartists were driven off the ground.

Infidels, chartists, socialists, and blasphemers have their head-quarters there.

At the outset, he took the ground now occupied by the chartists.

"These chartists evidently act upon a system," said Mr Egerton.

The chartists were tried for causing riots, and many were put in prison.

Their organisation, independent of the political system of the chartists, was complete.

The chartists' petition of that year had asked for universal suffrage.

As to the chartists, it is only a pity in my mind that you have not more of them.

If so, the chartists have more of my sympathy than I was aware of.

Word Value for chartists
Scrable

14

Words with friends

14

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