I. (ˈ)jak|sōnēən adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Andrew Jackson 7th president of the United States (1829-37) + English -ian
: of or relating to Andrew Jackson, his views or policies, or his era
stunned by the sheer restlessness of Jacksonian America — G.W.Pierson
especially : relating to a body of political ideas commonly associated with Andrew Jackson and vigorously championing the right and ability of the common man to participate in politics and administration and opposing the aristocratic principle of government
Jacksonian democracy
II. noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
: a follower of Andrew Jackson : an adherent of Jackson's principles or policies
III. adjective
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: Jacksonian (epilepsy)
: of or resembling Jacksonian epilepsy