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单词 tammany hall
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Tammany Hall, 
    1. Governmenta Democratic political organization in New York City, founded in 1789 as a fraternal benevolent society (Tammany Soci′ety)and associated esp. in the late 1800s and early 1900s with corruption and abuse of power.
    2. Governmentthe building in which the Tammany organization had its headquarters.
    • named after Tammany (variant of Tamanen, Tammenund), 17th-century Delaware Indian chief, later facetiously canonized as patron saint of U.south, southern.

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