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An 18th- and 19th-century political party in Britain, that was opposed to the Tories, and became the Liberal Party
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a member of an 18th- and 19th-century political party in Britain that was opposed to the Tories, and eventually became the Liberal Party
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Acidulated whey, sometimes mixed with buttermilk and sweet herbs, used as a cooling beverage
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Urge forward; drive briskly
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buttermilk
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{n} a party man opposed to a tory, whey, a friend to the revolution in America
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A Whig was a member of a British political party in the 18th and 19th centuries that was in favour of political and social changes
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{i} member of the Whig party in England
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A Whig was a member of an American political party in the 19th century that wanted to limit the powers of the President. a member of a British political party of the 18th and early 19th centuries which wanted to limit royal power, and later became the Liberal Party (Whiggamore (17-20 centuries), probably from whig + more ). Member of a political faction in England, particularly in the 18th century. Originally a term for Scottish Presbyterians, the name came to imply nonconformity and rebellion and was applied in 1679 to those who wanted to exclude James, the Catholic duke of York (later James II), from succession to the throne of England. The Whigs were opposed by the Tory faction in that struggle but later represented the aristocratic, landowning families and financial interests of the wealthy middle classes. They maintained power through patronage and connections in Parliament, but there was no distinct party until 1784, when Charles James Fox represented the interests of religious dissenters, industrialists, and others who sought parliamentary reform. After 1815 and following various party realignments, the political group became the Liberal Party
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an advocate of war against Britain during the American Revolution
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a member of a 19th-century US political party opposed to the Democratic Party
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{s} of the Whig political party in Britain
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In the American Revolution, a Whig was an American who supported the revolution against the British
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liberal
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urged social reform in 19th century England
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Jog along; move or work briskly
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Of or pertaining to the Whigs
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A friend and supporter of the American Revolution; opposed to Tory, and Royalist
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when great contests existed respecting the royal prerogatives and the rights of the people
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See the note under Tory
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One of the political party in the United States from about 1829 to 1856, opposed in politics to the Democratic party
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Those who supported the king in his high claims were called Tories, and the advocates of popular rights, of parliamentary power over the crown, and of toleration to Dissenters, were, after 1679, called Whigs
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The terms Liberal and Radical have now generally superseded Whig in English politics
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and II
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a member of the Whig Party in the United States in pre-Civil-War times
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One of a political party which grew up in England in the seventeenth century, in the reigns of Charles I
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a supporter of the American Revolution
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a member of the Whig Party in the United States in pre-Civil-War times a supporter of the American Revolution urged social reform in 19th century England
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