DEMOCRATIC-REPUBLICAN


Meaning of DEMOCRATIC-REPUBLICAN in English

Function: 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

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