| 单词 | old tory | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasold Tory   old Tory  n. British Politics a supporter of an old-fashioned or backward-looking form of Toryism, esp. one adhering to the principles of the old Tory Party after the formation of the Conservative Party.In quot. 1827: a Jacobite Tory. ΚΠ 1827    H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. II. xv. 472 		(note)	  				The thorough-paced royalists, or old tories [c1690]. 1850    H. Martineau Introd. Hist. Peace I.  iii. xi. 555  				We have, what the old Tories have not and cannot conceive of. 1895    C. Oman Hist. Eng. xxxix. 646  				When O'Connell's agitation grew formidable, and the old Tories urged him to repress it by force, he [sc. Wellington] refused. 1986    Eng. Hist. Rev. 101 1016  				Mr Anthony argues that Ruskin was an Old Tory who aspired to the stable social order of ‘Old England’. < as lemmas  | 
	
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