Hypertext Webster Gateway: "hunker"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Hunker \Hun"ker\, n.
Originally, a nickname for a member of the conservative
section of the Democratic party in New York; hence, one
opposed to progress in general; a fogy. [Political Cant,
U.S.]
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