NOUN
  1. an extremely old-fashioned conservative
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How To Use mossback In A Sentence

  • A: because mossback is a traitorous cancervatard who would rather see the country fail than a democrat succed. Think Progress » San Francisco Commonwealth Club postpones O’Keefe event.
  • Call me a mossback but I still believe in supply and demand. The Fear Factor, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • It won't really appease either the die-hard mossbacks or the fanatic up-to-the-minutes.
  • The mossback is the man who tries to use the old methods under the new conditions; he is not "up" with the present times, but "back" with the old times. Chapters in Rural Progress
  • But if we look for the reasons for his fall only in the sins of the mossbacks in Washington, we will miss an important part of the lesson of all of this.
  • Indeed the boys so loved this work and were so proud of their skill, that when an unusually vicious old "mossback" was encountered, each strove to be the first catch and master him. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier
  • The mossback is the man who has either misread the signs of the times, or who has not possessed the speed demanded in the two-minute class. Chapters in Rural Progress
  • Q: why does mossback insist on giving “aid and comfort” to “the enemy” by not wanting them to be tried for their crimes? Think Progress » San Francisco Commonwealth Club postpones O’Keefe event.
  • He was followed to the very verge of the wood, and then the exhausted "mossback" left him to return to the house. A Tramp's Notebook
  • I thought that I was a ‘mossback’, but the LA Weekly's Doug Harvey has now convinced me that I am a crackpot!
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