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Webster 1913 Edition


Electioneer

E-lecˊtion-eer′

,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Electionered
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Electioneering
.]
To make interest for a candidate at an election; to use arts for securing the election of a candidate.
A master of the whole art of
electioneering
.
Macaulay.

Webster 1828 Edition


Electioneer

ELECTIONEE'R

,
Verb.
I.
To make interest for a candidate at an election; to use arts for securing the election of a candidate.

Definition 2024


electioneer

electioneer

English

Verb

electioneer (third-person singular simple present electioneers, present participle electioneering, simple past and past participle electioneered)

  1. To campaign for an elective office, on one's own behalf, or on behalf of another, particularly by direct contact.

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