Synonyms for locofoco
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : loh-koh-foh-koh |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌloʊ koʊˈfoʊ koʊ |
Définition of locofoco
- As in friction match : noun match lit by striking
- But now, should you go thither to seek him, you would inquire in vain for the Locofoco Surveyor.
- Extract from : « The Scarlet Letter » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Four or five years afterward their enemies invented for their benefit the meaningless and hideous word "Locofoco."
- Extract from : « The Life Of Abraham Lincoln » by Ward H. Lamon
- A Locofoco is the only intelligible term: a fellow that would set any place on fire to roast his own eggs.
- Extract from : « Gryll Grange » by Thomas Love Peacock
- You would find a Locofoco majority as much addicted to Class Legislation as a factitious aristocracy.
- Extract from : « Coningsby » by Benjamin Disraeli
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