●In American English, Canadian English, American Revolution, Monarchism, Ireland & People:
A person from the 13 Colonies (of British North America from the
of
North America) who was
in the British Empire during the American Revolution.
●In American English & Canadian English:
Abbreviation of United Empire Loyalist.
●In British English, Irish English, Ireland & People:
A
of
Northern Ireland under British
with Ireland, usually from a Protestant background.