Calhounian
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or relating to John C. Calhoun (1782–1850), American statesman and political theorist, best remembered for his defense of slavery and for advancing the concept of minority rights in politics, in the context of defending Southern values from perceived Northern threats.
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
From Calhoun + -ian.