adjective Date: 1818 of or relating to a major American political party of the early 19th century favoring a strict interpretation of the Constitution to restrict the powers of the federal government and emphasizing states' rights
DEMOCRATIC-REPUBLICAN
Meaning of DEMOCRATIC-REPUBLICAN in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012