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Jeffersonian   /dʒˌɛfərsˈoʊniən/   Listen
Jeffersonian

adjective
1.
Relating to or characteristic of Thomas Jefferson or his principles or theories.





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"Jeffersonian" Quotes from Famous Books



... the forum and Parish in the desk, when contemplating the inroads of Jeffersonian democracy upon the politics, religion, and property ...
— The Complete Works of Whittier - The Standard Library Edition with a linked Index • John Greenleaf Whittier
... Jefferson, was it not, who laid into the foundations of American democracy the imperishable maxim that "That gardening is best which gardens the least"? My rendition of it may be more a parody than a quotation but, whatever its inaccuracy, to me it still sounds Jeffersonian—Joseph Jeffersonian. ...
— The Amateur Garden • George W. Cable


Words linked to "Jeffersonian" :   follower, Jefferson


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