"Taftian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Taftian [comparative], most Taftian [superlative]
Etymology: Taft + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Taft|ian}} Taft + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Taftian (comparative more Taftian, superlative most Taftian)
  1. Of or relating to William Howard Taft (1857–1930), 27th president of the United States (1909–1913) and the tenth Chief Justice of the United States (1921–1930).

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