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Definition of Factional
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Factional
Literary usage of Factional
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical Problems of the School by Harmon Ebert Waits (1920)
"Avoid factional Strife. The teacher should skillfully avoid being ... Often the
factional differences in communities originate over the most trivial matters ..."
2. Political Parties in Michigan, 1837-1860: An Historical Study of Political by Floyd Benjamin Streeter (1918)
"... Whigs remained loyal to him,138 while the conservatives severed all connections
with the President and condemned him.139 This factional quarrel played a ..."
3. A History of the United States by Charles Kendall Adams, William Peterfield Trent (1909)
"factional POLITICS. 332. Political Factions and the Tariff of 1824. — The fight
over Missouri was not the only indication that the Era of Good Feeling was ..."
4. Factory Organization and Administration by Hugo Diemer (1921)
"Educational Activities must not be Hampered by factional Influence brought to
bear by Organized Business or Organized Labor.—HL Gantt states that "Our ..."
5. Public Life of Zachariah Chandler, 1851-1875 by Wilmer Carlyle Harris (1918)
"The Republican party was largely a product of this factional development in the
Democratic and Whig parties. In 1844 the radical faction in the Democratic ..."
6. Democracy and the Eastern Question: The Problem of the Far East as by Thomas Franklin Millard (1919)
"... China—Analysis of the paramountcy and special position doctrine—Purpose of
the Ishii mission to America—China disturbed by factional strife—The abortive ..."
7. Old Time Notes of Pennsylvania: A Connected and Chronological Record of the by Alexander Kelly McClure (1905)
"... Thrice a Candidate for President Against Buchanan — Bitter factional Feuds
Between Buchanan and Dallas — Many Pennsylvania Presidential Candidates. ..."
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