Grantism
English
editEtymology
editGrant + -ism, after US President Ulysses S. Grant. First used by Senator Charles Sumner in a speech in 1872.
Noun
editGrantism (uncountable)
- (US politics, derogatory) corruption and cronyism in government
Grant + -ism, after US President Ulysses S. Grant. First used by Senator Charles Sumner in a speech in 1872.
Grantism (uncountable)