In the England of today, a tory is a member of the Conservative party. The original Tory party is defunct. The Tories arose during the industrial revolution. The Tories represented the farmers and the Whigs stood for the workers in the industries. The Tories also sided with the king is some dispute. In America before and during the Revolutionary War, the Tories were the people who sided with England. They no longer exist. The Whigs opposed England. They no longer exist either.
She's a Tory. Yuck. Seconded
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Conservative Party
A Tory is a member of the British political party that identifies on the conservative end of the ideological spectrum. A Republican is similar in the American system.
Members of the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom are often referred to as Tories. The term "Tory" historically originates from the Royalist supporters during the English Civil War in the 17th century.
The Tory was a political party in Britain controlled by the aristocracy.
John Tory is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. He served as the Mayor of Toronto from 2014 until 2022 and has had a long political career in Ontario, including serving as the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party. His political stance generally aligns with center-right policies.
Tory (UK party)
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Yes, "tory" can function as a suffix in some words, particularly in political contexts, where it denotes a supporter of a particular ideology, such as "Laboratory" or "History." However, it is more commonly recognized as a standalone term that refers to a member of a political party in the UK, historically associated with conservative views.
She's a Tory. Yuck. Seconded
The Conservative Party is one of the main political parties in the UK. The current British Prime Minister - David Cameron - is a member of the Conservative Party but the party doesn't have overall control and has to serve as a coalition with the LibDem party headed by Nick Clegg. The Conservative Party is sometimes referred to by their opponents as 'The Tories' in a slightly derogatory manner. Addenda The Conservative Party is considered more to the right than the Labour Party - the other main political party in the UK - and is roughly in line with the Republican Party in the US. Though being called Tories by opponents it should be written more correctly Tory s or Tory-ism, which is based on traditional and conservative values. hence the name.
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The likely word is the proper noun Tory -- member of political parties in Britain, loyalists during the American Revolution, or members of the Conservative Party in modern Canada.