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a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest)

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  1. n. a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest)
  2. n. a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
  3. n. one who is playfully mischievous
  4. n a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest) n a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel n one who is playfully mischievous