junto
a self-appointed committee, especially with political aims; cabal.
Origin of junto
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How to use junto in a sentence
“Turbulent junto” certainly describes the Senate GOP caucus.
Somers was present; but his name is not attached to the protest which was subscribed by his brethren of the junto.
The History of England from the Accession of James II. | Thomas Babington MacaulayA Whig of still greater note and authority, the Marquess of Hartington, separated himself on this occasion from the junto.
The History of England from the Accession of James II. | Thomas Babington MacaulayThe Cavendishes had generally been strenuous supporters of the King and the junto.
The History of England from the Accession of James II. | Thomas Babington MacaulayFeliz aquel que junto a t suspira, Que el dulce nectar de tu risa bebe.
The Guide of the Desert | Gustave Aimard
Those who loved reading were obliged to send for their books from England; the members of the junto had each a few.
Franklin's Autobiography | Benjamin Franklin
British Dictionary definitions for junto
/ (ˈdʒʊntəʊ, ˈdʒʌn-) /
Origin of junto
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