Galveston plan

Galveston plan


Origin:
after Galveston, the first U.S. city to adopt such a plan

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Galveston plan (ˈɡælvɪstən) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
another term for commission plan

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Galveston plan is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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