GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   mugwump (?), n. [Cf. Algonquin mugquomp a chief.]
   1. A bolter from the Republican party in the national election of 1884; an Independent. [Political Cant, U.S.]
   
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   2. A person who is undecided about an issue, especially a political one; a person who takes a neutral stance on an issue; a fence-sitter.
   
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