(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:13:47

Hun"ker (?), 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.

[Political Cant, U.S.]

 

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