peanut — I. noun Date: 1802 1. a low branching widely cultivated annual herb (Arachis hypogaea) of the legume family with showy yellow flowers having a peduncle which elongates and bends into the soil where the ovary ripens into a pod containing one to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Peanut gallery — Not to be confused with Peanut allergy. A peanut gallery is an audience that heckles the performer. The term originated in the days of vaudeville as a nickname for the cheapest (and ostensibly rowdiest) seats in the theater; the least expensive… … Wikipedia
Politics of the Southern United States — [ right|thumb|Electoral vote of the Southern United States in the 2004 presidential election.] Politics of the Southern United States (or Southern politics) refers to the political landscape of the Southern United States. Due to the region s… … Wikipedia
partisan politics — Synonyms and related words: Machtpolitik, Realpolitik, Tammany Hall, bossism, career politics, confrontation politics, consensus politics, economics in action, empirical politics, kid glove politics, machine politics, partisanism, peanut politics … Moby Thesaurus
Realpolitik — Synonyms and related words: Machtpolitik, Tammany Hall, bossism, career politics, confrontation politics, consensus politics, economics in action, empirical politics, kid glove politics, machine politics, partisan politics, partisanism, peanut… … Moby Thesaurus
Tammany Hall — Synonyms and related words: American Party, Anti Monopoly Party, Bull Moose Party, Communist Party, Conservative Party, Constitutional Union Party, Democratic Party, Democratic Republican Party, Farmer Labor Party, Federalist Party, Free Soil… … Moby Thesaurus
bossism — Synonyms and related words: Machtpolitik, Realpolitik, Tammany Hall, arbitrariness, authoritarianism, authoritativeness, autocraticalness, career politics, confrontation politics, consensus politics, domineering, domineeringness, economics in… … Moby Thesaurus
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The Messenger Magazine — The Messenger was a political and literary magazine created by and for African American people during the early 1900s that was important in the Harlem Renaissance. The Messenger was co founded in New York by Chandler Owen and A. Phillip Randolph… … Wikipedia
Senegal — /sen i gawl , gahl /, n. 1. a republic in W Africa: independent member of the French Community; formerly part of French West Africa. 9,403,546; 76,084 sq. mi. (197,057 sq. km). Cap.: Dakar. 2. a river in W Africa, flowing NW from E Mali to the… … Universalium