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  1. 1. n. Originally, a nickname for a member of the conservative section of the Democratic party in New York; hence, one opposed to progress in general; a fogy. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. sit on one's heels Source: wordnet
  3. 3. v:100 v sit on one's heels Source: ecdict

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heelsconservativedemocraticfogygeneralhencemembernicknameopposedoriginallypartyprogresssectionYork

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