He said, "I am a mugwump and a mugwump is pure from the marrow out.". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic | July/August 2001 | Mark Twain's Reconstruction | Blount Jr.] Reference
A mugwump is a person educated beyond his intellect. From Wordnik.com. [Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature] Reference
QUOTATION: A mugwump is a person educated beyond his intellect. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations] Reference
Such criminal action had been freely charged against them during the campaign by the Democratic (including the so-called mugwump) press. From Wordnik.com. [VIII. The New York Governorship] Reference
106A mugwump is a person educated beyond his intellect. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations] Reference
8356A mugwump is a person educated beyond his intellect. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations] Reference
They thought this would offset the charges made by the 'mugwump' committee. From Wordnik.com. [My Memories of Eighty Years] Reference
A propaganda of a "mugwump" committee in New York. From Wordnik.com. [My Memories of Eighty Years] Reference
"mugwump" were new but a short time ago: the latter is dying from disuse, the former has come to stay. From Wordnik.com. [English: Composition and Literature] Reference
I am unaware of any mugwump wing attempt to purge moderates. From Wordnik.com. [Vichy Republicans - Erick’s blog - RedState] Reference
Miss Snark, the literary agent: you you...mugwump! you know nothing..you you. From Wordnik.com. [you you...mugwump! you know nothing..you you...DEMOCRAT!] Reference
Frank is the politician of the concern; the greenback, anti-monopoly, mugwump man!. From Wordnik.com. [A Man of Samples Something about the men he met "On the Road"] Reference
Papa said the other day, “I am a mugwump and a mugwump is pure from the marrow out.”. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain: A Biography] Reference
I took the best mugwump stand: my own conscience, my own judgment, were to decide in all things. From Wordnik.com. [Theodore Roosevelt and His Times] Reference
The League disdained 'the mugwump unity of a pot-bellied Labour Party without the fire of the Social. From Wordnik.com. [Class and Colour in South Africa 1850-1950 - Chapter 12] Reference
"A mugwump," he said, and he said it with contempt. From Wordnik.com. [Emmy Lou Her Book and Heart] Reference
In introducing Carl Schurz at a great mugwump mass-meeting at. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete] Reference
There was only one degree lower, and that was to be a mugwump. From Wordnik.com. [Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill] Reference
In introducing Carl Schurz at a great mugwump mass-meeting at Hartford. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain, a Biography — Volume II, Part 1: 1886-1900] Reference
Other examples include the jackalope, fur-bearing trout, and the mugwump. From Wordnik.com. [James Randi Educational Foundation] Reference
Sep 03, 08 - 12: 15 pm Comment from: mugwump Comment from: Frenkel Exciton. From Wordnik.com. [MacDailyNews] Reference
Papa said the other day, "I am a mugwump and a mugwump is pure from the marrow out.". From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain, a Biography — Volume II, Part 1: 1886-1900] Reference
For too long, reformers seemed determined to purify politics, drawing from the mugwump tradition. From Wordnik.com. [TPMCafe] Reference
This guy has turned into a mugwump. From Wordnik.com. [Is Obama ever going to stop giving the finger to progressives?] Reference
You trying to tell us she's a mugwump?. From Wordnik.com. [Quote Of The Day] Reference
(Can't find a mugwump of the sort I've seen online. From Wordnik.com. [James Randi Educational Foundation] Reference
It is a mugwump. From Wordnik.com. [Second Book of Tales] Reference
He's an innocuous mugwump. From Wordnik.com. [The Henchman] Reference
"What did you revoke for, mugwump?". From Wordnik.com. [Under Fire: the story of a squad] Reference
(including the so-called mugwump) press. From Wordnik.com. [An Autobiography]
Feb 17, 10 - 05: 56 pm Comment from: mugwump. From Wordnik.com. [MacDailyNews] Reference
The mugwump scoffers there to shape and sleek. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 7, 1893] Reference
What is a mugwump?. From Wordnik.com. Reference
'mugwump.'". From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Old Hickory and Other Stories of Tennessee] Reference
mugwump May 6. From Wordnik.com. [Keyboard waffle iron | Baking Bites] Reference
Posted by mugwump at. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-04-16] Reference
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