Lexicographical Neighbors of Standpatter
Literary usage of Standpatter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Weldon Brinton Heyburn (late a Senator from Idaho): Memorial Addresses by United States Congress (1914)
"Senator HEYBURN was a " standpatter " because ... He was really a " standpatter "
who bent backward. It will be impossible to find another man who will play ..."
2. Essays in Social Justice by Thomas Nixon Carver (1915)
"Even the socialist turns out to be a standpatter and a stickler for a laissez
faire policy when it comes to a remedy for poverty which operates in ..."
3. Essays in Social Justice by Thomas Nixon Carver (1915)
"Even the socialist turns out to be a standpatter and a stickler for a laissez
faire policy when it comes to a remedy for poverty which operates in ..."
4. La Follette's Autobiography: A Personal Narrative of Political Experiences by Robert Marion La Follette (1913)
"... for the time, being classed as a standpatter himself. That he not only was a
standpatter, backing and cooperating with ..."
5. La Follette's Autobiography: A Personal Narrative of Political Experiences by Robert Marion La Follette (1913)
"... and touched the subject now and then with a deftness that enabled him to
escape, for the time, being classed as a standpatter himself. ..."
6. Educational Measurements by Daniel Starch (1916)
"If he was in favor of territorial expansion as the goal of English politicians
Value he was a standpatter. If he believed in the establish- 7.9 ment of ..."
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