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Whiggamore

Whiggamore \Whig"ga*more\, n. [See Whig.] A Whig; -- a cant term applied in contempt to Scotch Presbyterians. [Scot.]
--Sir W. Scott.

Usage examples of "whiggamore".

Scottish insurgents in Edinburgh in 1648, but no explanation as to the source of Whiggamores is adduced.