locofoco
Noun
Meaning
A friction match.
A nickname formerly given to a member of the Democratic party.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
match
brand
fuse
spill
vesta
torch
wick
fusee
vesuvian
Congreve
safety match
friction match
Congreve match
lucifer match
Examples
The Locofoco wing of the party also agreed with Benton.