A term used for Northern Democrats.
Abraham lincoln.
It basically means, your face is made of dough, either because you're a jerk, idiot, or generally clueless. It could be used in this situation: "Give me back my hairband!" Said 5 year old Lucy, "No chance!" Said her twin Brian, "MUUUUUUUM!" Lucy shouted, "You're such a doughface, running to mum all the time, it was only a joke," Brian scoffed.
A dough face is a northern politician who supported southern positions (1820 to 1860). The term is derogatory and implies the dough face is weak willed and spineless. It was applied mostly to Northern Democrats who broke with their sectional interests. Presidents Pierce and Buchanan were both called dough faces.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 5 words with the pattern ---G--AC-. That is, nine letter words with 4th letter G and 7th letter A and 8th letter C. In alphabetical order, they are: doughface piggyback ridgeback roughback ruggelach
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern D---H--C-. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter D and 5th letter H and 8th letter C. In alphabetical order, they are: dischurch doughface
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern D---H-AC-. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter D and 5th letter H and 7th letter A and 8th letter C. In alphabetical order, they are: doughface
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern D-U-H--C-. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter D and 3rd letter U and 5th letter H and 8th letter C. In alphabetical order, they are: doughface
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 10 words with the pattern ---GH---E. That is, nine letter words with 4th letter G and 5th letter H and 9th letter E. In alphabetical order, they are: doughface doughlike knightage laughable laughline laughsome longhouse slughorne thighbone weighable
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 10 words with the pattern D------CE. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter D and 8th letter C and 9th letter E. In alphabetical order, they are: dalliance decadence decheance deference desinence diligence divalence dominance doughface downforce
James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States, was nicknamed "doughface" because of his perceived softness and tendency to appease the South on issues related to slavery. The term referred to Northern politicians who were seen as overly accommodating to Southern interests, particularly during the contentious debates leading up to the Civil War. Buchanan's reluctance to take a strong stance against the expansion of slavery contributed to this label, highlighting his inability to unite the country during a critical period.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 11 words with the pattern -OU-H---E. That is, nine letter words with 2nd letter O and 3rd letter U and 5th letter H and 9th letter E. In alphabetical order, they are: couchette doughface doughlike mouthable mouthlike touchable touchhole touchline touchtone vouchsafe youthsome
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 26 words with the pattern -OUG-----. That is, nine letter words with 2nd letter O and 3rd letter U and 4th letter G. In alphabetical order, they are: boughless boughpots coughings doughboys doughface doughiest doughlike doughnuts doughtier doughtily fougasses foughtier noughties roughages roughback roughcast roughened roughhewn roughhews roughlegs roughneck roughness roughshod toughened toughener toughness