jacksonian
IPA: dʒæksˈoʊniʌn
Root Word: Jacksonian
noun
- An adherent of Andrew Jackson's politics and policies, or one who admires Jackson as a historical figure.
adjective
- Of or pertaining to someone whose last name was Jackson.
- Of or pertaining to Jacksonian seizures, characteristic of certain forms of epilepsy (after John Hughlings Jackson).
- Alternative letter-case form of Jacksonian [Of or pertaining to someone whose last name was Jackson.]
Examples of "jacksonian" in Sentences
- Both chambers had a Jacksonian majority.
- Jacksonian democracy and manifest destiny.
- Jacksonian seizures are a form of epilepsy.
- Now Jacksonian populism can be 'heard' as well as read.
- The section on the Jacksonian democratic party is not up to par.
- At this point he is most often identified as an anti Jacksonian.
- North Carolina retains a Jacksonian era system of divided executive power.
- When the Jacksonians had a majority in the Senate, the censure was expunged.
- Jacksonian seizure or Jacksonian march is associated with a form of epilepsy.
- Howard was well known as a fervent anti Jacksonian during his term in office.