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Word: tiglon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...winning ways, no fiery mannerisms. Although he once taught public speaking, he is only a middling-fair speaker-a quiet man who hides a sharp intellect under the linsey-woolsey coat of an upstate countryman. He has been described (inaccurately) as a Jeffersonian Republican and as a political tiglon, yet few voters know what, specifically, Ives represents-except in the broadest general terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Progressive Pacemaker | 9/20/1954 | See Source »

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