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(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.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hunker'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hunker.html. 1828.
 
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