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Tory

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Tory

1
 n
a member of political party in Great Britain that has been known as the Conservative Party since 1832; was the opposition party to the Whigs
2
 n
an American who favored the British side during the American Revolution
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Tory
1

n a member of political party in Great Britain that has been known as the Conservative Party since 1832; was the opposition party to the Whigs

Type of:
Englishman
a man who is a native or inhabitant of England

n a supporter of traditional political and social institutions against the forces of reform; a political conservative

Type of:
right-winger, rightist
a member of a right wing political party
2

n an American who favored the British side during the American Revolution

Type of:
American
a native or inhabitant of the United States
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