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Birch⋅er

  [bur-cher]
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–noun
a member, advocate, or follower of the John Birch Society and its principles.
Also, Birchite.
Also called John Bircher.

Origin:
1960–65, Americanism; ( John ) Birch (Society) + -er 1
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Birch·er   (bûr'chər)   
n.  A member or supporter of the John Birch Society, an anti-Communist organization founded in 1958.

[After John Birch (1918-1945), Indian-born American missionary and intelligence officer.]
Birch'ism n., Birch'ist, Birch'ite adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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