LOCOFOCO

Meaning of LOCOFOCO in English

noun (plural -focos) Etymology: locofoco, a kind of friction match, probably from 1locomotive + Italian fuoco, foco fire, from Latin focus hearth Date: 1835 a member of a radical group of New York Democrats organized in 1835 in opposition to the regular party organization, democrat 2

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LOCOFOCO — ˌlōkōˈfō(ˌ)kō noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably from loco motive (I) (self-propelled) + Italian foco, fuoco fire, from Latin focus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LOCOFOCO — (n.) A nickname formerly given to a member of the Democratic party.
Английский словарь Webster
LOCOFOCO — (n.) A friction match.
Английский словарь Webster
LOCOFOCO — ( n. ) A nickname formerly given to a member of the Democratic party.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOCOFOCO — ( n. ) A friction match.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOCOFOCO — /loh'koh foh"koh/ , n. 1. ( sometimes l.c. ) a member of the radical faction of the New York City …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LOCOFOCO — n. lucifer match, friction match, type of match with a compound tip that ignites by friction
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LOCOFOCO — n. member of the Locofoco Party; member of the United States Democratic party
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LOCOFOCO — noun ( plural -focos ) Etymology: locofoco, a kind of friction match, probably from loco motive (I) + Italian fuoco, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LOCOFOCO — noun a friction match. 2. locofoco ·noun a nickname formerly given to a member of the democratic party.
Webster English vocab
LOCOFOCO — [Lo.co.fo.co] n, pl -focos [locofoco, a kind of friction match, prob. fr. [1]locomotive + It fuoco, foco fire, fr. L …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LOCOFOCO — n. Lucifer match.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
LOCOFOCO — Pronunciation: ˌ l ō -k ə - ' f ō -( ˌ )k ō Function: noun Inflected Form: plural -focos …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LOCOFOCO PARTY — Radical wing of the Democratic Party organized in New York City in 1835. Made up largely of workingmen and reformers, …
Английский словарь Британика
LOCOFOCO PARTY — n. radical group of the New York City Democratic Party organized in 1835 to contend and protest the regular Democratic …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LOCOFOCO PARTY — in U.S. history, radical wing of the Democratic Party, organized in New York City in 1835. Made up primarily of …
Britannica English vocabulary
LOCOFOCO PARTY — Radical wing of the Democratic Party organized in New York City in 1835. Made up largely of workingmen and reformers, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WORKINGMEN'S PARTY — First labour-oriented U.S. political party. It was formed in Philadelphia (1828) and New York (1829) by craftsmen, skilled journeymen, and …
Английский словарь Британика
PARTY
Английский словарь Британика
LOCO — I. ˈlō(ˌ)kō noun ( -s ) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: by shortening : locofoco 2 II. noun ( plural locoes …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LUCIFER — (n.) A match made of a sliver of wood tipped with a combustible substance, and ignited by friction; -- called …
Английский словарь Webster
LUCIFER — ( n. ) A match made of a sliver of wood tipped with a combustible substance, and ignited by friction; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOCOFOCOISM — /loh'koh foh"koh iz'euhm/ , n. ( sometimes l.c. ) the doctrines of the Locofocos. [ 1830-40, Amer.; LOCOFOCO + -ISM …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LUCIFER — noun hence, satan. 2. lucifer ·noun a genus of free-swimming macruran crustacea, having a slender body and long appendages. 3. …
Webster English vocab
WORKINGMEN'S PARTY
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PARTY
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MATCH — Synonyms and related words : Congreve, Congreve match, Olympic games, Olympics, a world-without-end bargain, accompany, accord, accumulate, adjust, admit of …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LUCIFER MATCH — Locofoco match, lucifer.
Dictionary of English Synonyms

Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster

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