antiministerialist

English

Alternative forms

• anti-ministerialist

Etymology

From anti- +‎ ministerialist.

Noun

antiministerialist (plural antiministerialists)

1. Someone opposed to government ministers or ministries.
   • 1822, Samuel Parr, letter, 14 Oct 1822:

     Every day I am more and more an Antiministerialist, and an implacable foe of the unholy Alliance.

   • 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 342:

     The anti-ministerialists received aid, moreover, from an unlikely source, namely the government itself.