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Definition of Jingoes
1. jingo [n] - See also: jingo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jingoes
Literary usage of Jingoes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. William Ewart Gladstone and His Contemporaries: Fifty Years of Social and by Thomas Archer (1883)
"The term "jingoes" will itself, when explained, indicate the persons who were
just then making themselves most conspicuous— especially in London—and the ..."
2. The Japanese Conquest of American Opinion by Montaville Flowers (1917)
"... criminals, professional agitators, jingoes, demagogues,—these are their very
words; that there are no facts to justify California's course; ..."
3. Sixty Years of an Agitator's Life by George Jacob Holyoake (1900)
"ORIGIN OF THE jingoes. (1873') ONE Sunday afternoon, in March, 1878, a meeting
was held in Hyde Park in support of Mr. Gladstone's policy on the Eastern ..."
4. The Story of a Page: Thirty Years of Public Service and Public Discussion in by John Langdon Heaton (1913)
"... Opposition—Its Christmas Messages of Good-Will from Abroad—Mr. Olney and
Senator Lodge as jingoes—How the Trouble Was Settled—Presentation of an Address ..."
5. The reader's handbook of allusions, references, plots and stories by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1882)
"This basque oath is a landmark of these facts. jingoes (The), the anti-Russians
in the war between Russia and Turkey ; hence the English war party. ..."
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