1822, "advocate of extension of the political franchise in Britain," without regard to gender, or, in the U.S., of voting rights for free blacks; from suffrage + -ist. After c. 1885 especially with reference to voting rights for women.
suffragist 英文释义
1. an advocate of the extension of voting rights (especially to women)
suffragist 双语例句
1. Margaret Mitchell was also a notable suffragist.
