English Explanatory Dictionary

Grantism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. corruption and cronyism in government

Word forms

Grantism

Etymology

From Grant + -ism, after US President Ulysses S. Grant. First used by Senator Charles Sumner in a speech in 1872.

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