01 n. An adventurer; -- a term of contempt for a Northern man seeking private gain or political advancement in the southern part of the United St…
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An adventurer; -- a term of contempt for a Northern man seeking private gain or political advancement in the southern part of the United States after the Civil War (1865)<-- used now for any politician moving to a new location to take advantage of more favorable chances for election-->.[U. S.]