A nickname given to the post-Restoration High-Churchmen and Tories, esp. in the reigns of Charles II and James II.
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| 释义 | society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > British party politics > [noun] > Toryism or conservatism > a Tory or conservative > types of (9) tantivy1680 A nickname given to the post-Restoration High-Churchmen and Tories, esp. in the reigns of Charles II and James II. roary1681 A person given to roaring. (Only with punning allusion to rory-tory, adj.). Obsolete. rare. high Tory1706 A fervent supporter of Tory political principles and policies; spec. (from the late 18th cent.) one holding opinions which give a high place to the… high-flying Tory1708 = high Tory, n. Tory Democrat1805 a person who is both a Tory and a democrat in political outlook; spec. (a) an adherent or supporter of Tory Democracy; (b) a member or supporter of… Tory-Radical1834 (a) adj. of or relating to members or supporters of the Tory Party who were sympathetic to the ideas of the Radical movement (see radical, adj.… neo-Tory1865 An advocate or supporter of a new or revived form of Toryism or political conservatism. wet1980 A ‘wet’ person (see wet, adj. 15b); spec. a politician with liberal or middle-of-the-road views on controversial issues (often applied to members… dry1983 Politics slang. A politician (esp. a member of the Conservative party) who advocates economic stringency and individual responsibility, and… |
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