THE SPOILS SYSTEM

Definition: THE SPOILS SYSTEM

THE SPOILS SYSTEM

1. The theory or practice of regarding public and their emoluments as so much plunder to be distributed among their active partisans by those who are chosen to responsible offices of administration.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Commercial Usage: THE SPOILS SYSTEM

Domain	Title
Books	The Spoils System in New York (Politics and People) (reference) (more book examples)
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Anagrams: THE SPOILS SYSTEM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-e-h-i-l-m-o-p-s-s-s-s-t-t-y"
	-4 letters: polytheisms, polytheists.
	-5 letters: hemoptyses, hemoptysis, histolyses, mesophytes, mistletoes, phylesises, politesses, polysemies, polytheism, polytheist, systemless.
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