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Boroughmongering

Boroughmongering \Bor"ough*mon"ger*ing\, Boroughmongery \Bor"ough*mon"ger*y\, n. The practices of a boroughmonger.

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boroughmongering

n. The practices of a boroughmonger.

Usage examples of "boroughmongering".

It was grievous to him that he should be openly addressed,--addressed by an absolute stranger,--as a boroughmongering lord, who would not scruple to give away a seat in Parliament as seats were given away in former days.