Tory
n. 托利党党员, 保守党员, 亲英分子 a. 保守分子的
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A member or supporter of the Conservative Party, which evolved from Royalist politicians; historically associated with upholding the rights of the monarchy and the privileges of the established Church.
保守党员
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One who is like a British Tory; someone politically conservative.
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A member or supporter of the Conservative Party of Canada, one of that party's predecessors, or an affiliated provincial political party.
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A member of the political factions that sought to prevent the exclusion of James, Duke of York, from the throne of England in the 17th century.
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An Irish rebel fighting against English rule at the end of the Confederate War and Cromwellian invasion; later extended to other rebels or bandits.
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A loyal British subject during the American Revolution.
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A Union sympathizer in the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
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Of or belonging to the Conservative Party of Canada, one of that party's predecessors, or an affiliated provincial political party.
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Of or belonging to the Tory Party or the Conservative Party.
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A female given name.
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A male given name.
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Ellipsis of Tory Island, County Donegal, Ireland.
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From Irish tóraí (“pursuer”), from tóir (“pursuit”). The first recorded use in English is from a 1646 letter by James Butler, Earl of Ormond, to a Colonel O'Brien, describing bandits and thieves on main roadways.
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