Tammany

[ tam-uh-nee ]

adjective
  1. pertaining to, involving, or characteristic of the membership or methods of Tammany Hall.

Other words from Tammany

  • Tam·ma·ny·ism, noun
  • Tam·ma·ny·ite, noun

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How to use Tammany in a sentence

  • I, followed the fates of my little slum-boys—and what I saw was that Tammany Hall was getting them.

    The Profits of Religion | Upton Sinclair
  • The Tammany influence was stronger than the Republican, and the women who had led in the incorporating of the club withdrew.

    The Leaven in a Great City | Lillian William Betts
  • Instead of nine hundred thousand dollars, there were more than one million collected for the Tammany campaign.

  • Then wherefore those three hundred thousand dollars of Tammany?

  • It was at the close of the repast and when cigars were smokily going that Vacuum returned to the subject of Tammany Hall.