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Federalist   /fˈɛdərəlɪst/  /fˈɛdrələst/   Listen
Federalist

noun
1.
A member of a former political party in the United States that favored a strong centralized federal government.
2.
An advocate of federalism.



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Federalist Party
American Federalist Party


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"Federalist" Quotes from Famous Books



... permanently on easy street. This embittering contrast between the house of have and the house of want is leading to-day, as it has in any historical society, to division and conflict, for, as Madison wisely observed in the Federalist, "The most common and durable source of factions has been the various ...
— The Next Step - A Plan for Economic World Federation • Scott Nearing
... Adams was, however, such as to render his election far more probable than that of Jay, and to determine on his selection as candidate of the Federalist party. Jay, by his negotiation of the famous treaty which bears his name, had for the moment called down upon himself the hostility of its numerous opponents. Adams stood, moreover, as vice-president, in the line of promotion, and was more sure of the ...
— Hidden Treasures - Why Some Succeed While Others Fail • Harry A. Lewis


Words linked to "Federalist" :   pol, politician, advocate, federalism, politico, advocator, political leader, proponent, exponent


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