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standpatter
[ stand-pat-er, -pat- ]
noun
- a person who refuses to consider or accept change.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of standpatter1
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White is a progressive; Mason is a standpatter.
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Every man in the world must be in some respect a standpatter.
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No standpatter, Senator McNary has placed himself adroitly half way between the Republican archconservatives and the Republican insurgents.
Give 'em an inch and they'll take a mile, runs the old standpatter against liberalizing practically anything.
The Standpatter, paying lip service to common humanity, makes a mock of his words by his court of special classes.
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