Cannonism

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Dominance over the House of Representatives and its discussions and debates, like that exerted by Joseph Gurney Cannon (1836–1926), Republican politician. US, historical, uncountable

Etymology

From Cannon + -ism.

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