Jef`fer*so"ni*an (?), a.

Pertaining to, or characteristic of, Thomas Jefferson or his policy or political doctrines. Lowell.

 

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Jef`fer*so"ni*an (?), a.

Pert. to, or characteristic of, Thomas Jefferson (third President of the United States) or his political doctrines, which were those of the Republicanism of his time, as opposed to those of the Federalists. -- n.

An adherent of Jefferson or his doctrines. -- Jef`fer*so"ni*an*ism (#), n.

 

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