Logroller

Logroller
Logroller Log"roll`er, n. One who engages in logrolling. [Political cant, U. S.] [1913 Webster]

The jobbers and logrollers will all be against it. --The. Nation. [1913 Webster]


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  • logroller — noun see logroll …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • logroller — See logroll. * * * …   Universalium

  • logroller — noun Someone who logrolls, some who competes in a logrolling …   Wiktionary

  • logroller — Synonyms and related words: Machiavellian, behind the scenes operator, eminence grise, finagler, five percenter, fixer, four percenter, gamesman, gray eminence, influence peddler, kingmaker, machinator, operator, pork barrel politician, power… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • logroller — log·roll·er …   English syllables

  • logroller — noun see logroll * * * logˈroller noun • • • Main Entry: ↑log …   Useful english dictionary

  • logroll — logroller, n. /lawg rohl , log /, U.S. Politics. v.t. 1. to procure the passage of (a bill) by logrolling. v.i. 2. to engage in political logrolling. [1825 35, Amer.; back formation from LOGROLLING] * * * …   Universalium

  • Wabeno, Wisconsin — Infobox Settlement official name = Wabeno, Wisconsin settlement type = Town nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = Looking north at the Wabeno skyline on WIS 32 image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Wabeno, Wisconsin mapsize1 =… …   Wikipedia

  • J. R. Salzman — Darrell J.R. Salzman (born 1979) is a champion logroller and an Iraq War veteran. ESPN has called him among the preeminent outdoors athletes of the last decade.cite news url=http://sports.espn.go.com/outdoors/news/story?page=jr salzman recovery… …   Wikipedia

  • logroll — verb Etymology: back formation from logrolling Date: 1835 intransitive verb to take part in logrolling transitive verb to promote passage of by logrolling • logroller noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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