mugwumpism
English
Etymology
mugwump + -ism
Noun
mugwumpism (countable and uncountable, plural mugwumpisms)
- (US, politics, slang) The acts and views of the mugwumps.
Synonyms
- mugwumpery
Translations
acts and views of mugwumps
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for mugwumpism in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)