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Jacksonian

  (jăk-sō'nē-ən)

Of or relating to Andrew Jackson, his concepts of popular government, or his presidency.

The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of or pertaining to Andrew Jackson or his presidency or his concepts of popular democracy
  Pertains to noun: Andrew Jackson (meaning #1)

Jacksonian may refer to:

• Jacksonian Democrats, members of the U.S. Democratic-Republican Party who supported Andrew Jackson
• Jacksonian school, one of four U.S. diplomatic schools as described by Walter Russell Mead
• Jacksonian democracy, a democratic government run by the "common man", cf. Jeffersonian democracy
• Jacksonian seizure, associated with a form of epilepsy

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