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Of or relating to the Townsend Plan of 1933, proposing an old-age pension in response to the Great Depression, and leading to a social and political movement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, historical
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History
Townsend + -ian; the plan was devised by Francis Everett Townsend.
