| 单词 | barn-burner |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbarn-burner barn-burner n. nickname of the radical section of the Democratic party in U.S. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > American politics > [noun] > Democratic Party > member or adherent of > of branch of loco-foco1835 loco1838 O.K.1840 hard1843 softshell1845 barn-burner1848 hardshell1852 soft1853 softshell1853 Bourbon1859 short-hairs1867 New Dem1962 Blue Dog1995 1848 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms Barnburners,..the opposite school [of Democrats] was termed Barnburners, in allusion to the story of an old Dutchman who relieved himself of rats by burning his barns which they infested,—just like exterminating all Banks and Corporations to root out the abuses connected therewith. < as lemmas |
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