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Federalist - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Federalist : (noun)
1: a member of a former political party in the United States
that favored a strong centralized federal government
[syn: Federalist]
2: an advocate of federalism
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Federalist : \Fed"er*al*ist\, n. [Cf. F. f['e]d['e]raliste.]
An advocate of confederation; specifically (Amer. Hist.), a
friend of the Constitution of the United States at its
formation and adoption; a member of the political party which
favored the administration of president Washington.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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