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Definition of Logrolled
1. logroll [v] - See also: logroll
Lexicographical Neighbors of Logrolled
Literary usage of Logrolled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Classic Tales by Famous Authors by Frederick Brigham De Berard (1905)
"He logrolled bills which nobody else believed could be logrolled, and he pocketed
fees which absolutely and point-blank refused to go into other people's ..."
2. The American Commonwealth by James Bryce Bryce (1914)
"... more often by a tacit, understanding, local bills are ' logrolled' through
the houses. Thus legislative duty is delegated to the local representatives, ..."
3. The Bookman (1899)
"They logrolled for their friends as frankly as they cudgelled their foes; though
log-rolling in those days was done oftener for money than for love. ..."
4. Papers and Proceedings of the Annual Meeting by American Economic Association (1918)
"They, like the tariff, logrolled the taxing power of the state. And even the
public offices in federal and state governments came to be the natural and ..."
5. The Apostle of Alaska: The Story of William Duncan, of Metlakahtla by John William Arctander (1909)
"... Canada, where he laid before the Dominion government the outrageous legislation
adopted by British Columbia, and logrolled through its legislature, ..."
6. Bulletin of the Department of Labor by United States Dept. of Labor (1901)
"... under economic pressure, the probable fate of Negro slavery several generations
ago had the New England States not "logrolled" and voted with South ..."
7. The American Commonwealth by James Bryce Bryce (1908)
"... more often by a tacit understanding, local bills are ' logrolled' through the
houses. Thus legislative duty is delegated to the local representatives, ..."
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