Definition of tory

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Tory (n.) A member of the conservative party, as opposed to the progressive party which was formerly called the Whig, and is now called the Liberal, party; an earnest supporter of exsisting royal and ecclesiastical authority..

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Tone :: Tone (n.) Tenor; character; spirit; drift; as, the tone of his remarks was commendatory..
Story-teller :: Storybook (n.) A book containing stories, or short narratives, either true or false..
Regeneratory :: Regeneratory (a.) Having power to renew; tending to reproduce; regenerating.
Infirmatory :: Infirmatory (n.) An infirmary.
Parenetioal :: Parenetioal (a.) Hortatory; encouraging; persuasive.
Long :: Long (superl.) Drawn out or extended in time; continued through a considerable tine, or to a great length; as, a long series of events; a long debate; a long drama; a long history; a long book..
Eulogistical :: Eulogistical (a.) Of or pertaining to eulogy; characterized by eulogy; bestowing praise; panegyrical; commendatory; laudatory; as, eulogistic speech or discourse..
Narrative :: Narrative (a.) Apt or inclined to relate stories, or to tell particulars of events; story-telling; garrulous..
Pellitory :: Pellitory (n.) A composite plant (Anacyclus Pyrethrum) of the Mediterranean region, having finely divided leaves and whitish flowers. The root is the officinal pellitory, and is used as an irritant and sialogogue. Called also bertram, and pellitory of Spain..
Protatic :: Protatic (a.) Of or pertaining to the protasis of an ancient play; introductory.
Vassalage :: Vassalage (n.) A territory held in vassalage.
Suppletories :: Suppletory (a.) Supplying deficiencies; supplementary; as, a suppletory oath..
Triumplant :: Triumplant (v. i.) Rejoicing for victory; triumphing; exultant.
Garrison :: Garrison (v. t.) To secure or defend by fortresses manned with troops; as, to garrison a conquered territory..
Interrogatory :: Interrogatory (n.) A formal question or inquiry; esp. (Law), a question asked in writing..
Adjuratory :: Adjuratory (a.) Containing an adjuration.
Libration :: Libration (n.) A real or apparent libratory motion, like that of a balance before coming to rest..
Genius :: Genius (n.) The peculiar structure of mind with whoch each individual is endowed by nature; that disposition or aptitude of mind which is peculiar to each man, and which qualifies him for certain kinds of action or special success in any pursuit; special taste, inclination, or disposition; as, a genius for history, for poetry, or painting..
Discipline :: Discipline (n.) The enforcement of methods of correction against one guilty of ecclesiastical offenses; reformatory or penal action toward a church member.
Rectorial :: Rectorial (a.) Pertaining to a rector or a rectory; rectoral.
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