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1. (n.) Tammany Hall
a Democratic political organization in New York City, founded in 1789 as a fraternal society
Etymology: (after Tammany, 17th-cent. Delaware Indian chief, facetiously canonized as patron saint of America, c1770)
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1. (noun) Tammany Hall, Tammany Society, Tammany
a political organization within the Democratic Party in New York City (late 1800's and early 1900's) seeking political control by corruption and bossism
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