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Nasby

[ naz-bee ]

noun

  1. Petroleum V., pen name of David Ross Locke.


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Nasby, who had popularized the Toledo Blade, kept steadily to one line.

Andrew Johnson, with all the patronage of the nation, had not the influence of "Nasby" with his one newspaper.

The tone of society, in too many places, seemed to be of the Nasby order, if not worse.

"Nasby" at one time or another enters every sphere of the political life of his day and generally with small glory to himself.

"Nasby" stands for blatant copperheadism, just as "McFingal" stands for Toryism, and as a result he delighted the multitude.

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