carpetbaggery
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary car·pet·bag·ger n. Pronunciation: - ˌ ba-gər Function: noun Etymology: from their carrying all their belongings in carpetbags Date: 1868 1 : a Northerner in the South after the American Civil War usually seeking private gain under the reconstruction governments 2 : OUTSIDER especially : a nonresident or new resident who seeks private gain from an area often by meddling in its business or politics –car·pet·bag·gery \- ˌ ba-g(ə-)rē\ noun