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Meaning of wiskinkie | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A doorkeeper in the Tammany Hall political organization.

US, historical

Examples

“The other officers of the society are a Secretary, Treasurer, Sagamore, and Wiskinkie. The duty of the Sagamore is to take care of the property of the society; that of the Wiskinkie, to act as doorkeeper.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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