Jeffersonian

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Jeffersonian

/ˌd͡ʒɛfəˈsəʊ.ni.ən/ UK
/ˌd͡ʒɛfɚˈsoʊ.ni.ən/ US

Rhymes with -əʊniən

adjective

Of or relating to Thomas Jefferson, or to his political theories.

noun Jeffersonians

A follower of Thomas Jefferson, or an advocate of his political theories. He was a staunch Jeffersonian in a state where few existed (he never put any money in a bank, and seems to have embodied Jefferson’s egalitarian faith in the capacities of common folk). Finally, Bingham saw the early American republic as a new political beginning for humankind, and his more than one

proper noun the Jeffersonian

A sub-age from 475 to 473 million years ago, a subdivision of the Ordovician.

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@misc{jeffersonian_2026,
  title = {Jeffersonian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jeffersonian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}