"Tory Party" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Tory Party [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Tory Party}} the Tory Party
  1. (UK politics, historical) Any of several centre-right groupings that historically existed in the UK Parliament between 1678 and the 1800s. Members of the Tory Party founded the modern Conservative Party. Tags: UK, historical Categories (topical): UK politics
    Sense id: en-Tory_Party-en-name-0xUDbreS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 25 37 Topics: government, politics
  2. (UK politics) Synonym of the British Conservative Party Tags: UK Categories (topical): UK politics Synonyms: the British Conservative Party [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Tory_Party-en-name-aaULLVXT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 25 37 Topics: government, politics
  3. (Canadian politics) The Conservative Party of Canada or any of that party's predecessors, or provincial variants. Tags: Canadian Categories (topical): Canadian politics
    Sense id: en-Tory_Party-en-name-PhoHWlmt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 25 37 Topics: government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: Whigs, Grits

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