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grandfather clause

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Main Entry: grandfather clause
Function: noun
Date: 1900

: a clause creating an exemption based on circumstances previously existing; especially : a provision in several southern state constitutions designed to enfranchise poor whites and disenfranchise blacks by waiving high voting requirements for descendants of men voting before 1867


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