Also with capital initial(s). A person who supports or fights for liberty or liberation, esp. an American revolutionary; (U.S. Politics) a supporter…

U.S. Thomas Jefferson's name for: a member of the Federalist party, regarded as siding with monarchical Britain against revolutionary France. More…

U.S. Usually with capital initial. A member or supporter of the Federalist party, in the early years of American independence. Cf. federalist, n.…

A member of a U.S. political party, broadly conservative in character, which opposed the Democrat party between 1825 and 1834.

A political opponent of the temperance movement, and of prohibition. Also with capital initial. Chiefly in plural: such persons collectively. Now…

A member of a nationalist political party in the United States, prominent during the 1840s, characterized by hostility towards immigrants and Roman…

(a) a person who believes in or advocates the prohibition of slavery; †(b) a person who lives on free soil, a free person (obsolete rare).

U.S. Politics. Usually with capital initials. Originally: a member of the Order of the Star-Spangled Banner, a secret organization with nativist and…

U.S. Politics. Chiefly with capital initial. A member of the less conservative of the two factions into which the Democratic Party in New York…

Frequently with capital initials. In the United States: a member or supporter of the Tea Party movement. Cf. tea party, n. additions.