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jacksonian
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1824, of or in the character of U.S. politician Andrew Jackson (1767-1845). The surname is recorded from early 14c., literally "son of a man named Jack."
Wiktionary
a. 1 Of or pertaining to someone whose last name was Jackson. 2 Of or pertaining to Jacksonian seizures, characteristic of certain forms of epilepsy (after wikipedia:John Hughlings Jackson). n. An adherent of Andrew Jackson’s politics and policies, or one who admires Jackson as a historical figure.
Wikipedia
Jacksonian may refer to:
- Jacksonian Democrats, party faction
- Jacksonian democracy, American political philosophy
- Jacksonian seizure, in neurology
- Jacksonian (stage), a regional stratigraphic stage used in the southeastern US, part of the upper Eocene series.
Usage examples of "jacksonian".
Thus despite pathological fears of Catholicism among nineteenth-century American evangelical Protestants, since the 1820s a political alliance has existed on and off between the Jacksonian tradition in the South and West and sections of the Catholic Irish in the Northeast.
American life, and one of the most deeply ingrained instincts in the Jacksonian world.
Out of this terror arose a new alliance between the White South and the Midwest along lines similar to the original Jacksonian alliance which for more than a century formed the foundation of the Democratic Party.
Grail of Jacksonian foreign policy: a weapons system that defends this nation while intimidating all others, and that would allow the United States to control events around the world without risking the lives of its citizen soldiers.
Despite all the years since the conquest of the West, this idea still has great resonance for Americans from the Jacksonian tradition or influenced by it.
Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem and Israeli commentator Meron Benvenisti has called a Herrenvolk democracy, with power and status held by a ruling ethnicity, corresponded to a core part of the Jacksonian ethos in the United States, at least until the 1960s.
Even in a society that prized ruthlessness, Ryoval was a man whom other Jacksonian power-brokers stepped wide around.
House Bharaputra was a vast organization, in its strange Jacksonian way almost a little government.
Tumbled to him before we dropped, before we ever made Jacksonian locals pace.
Both ships, with every clone aboard, jumping triumphantly from Jacksonian local space .
Georish Stauber, Baron Fell of House Fell, was unusual for the leader of a Jacksonian Great House in that he still wore his original body.
His father the Butcher of Komarr could eat Jacksonian Great Houses for breakfast.
I would not desire that you carry Vasa Luigi out of Jacksonian local space.
The average Jacksonian security guard was just a joe scrambling for a living.
The nightmare that makes me despair is that the cryo-chamber somehow fell into the hands of some Jacksonian petty thief, who simply dumped the contents in order to re-sell the equipment.