Tories is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TORIES in dictionary:

NOUN:
• TORY, a political conservative
• (in the UK) a member or supporter of the Conservative Party
• a member of the English political party opposing the exclusion of James II from the succession. It remained the name for members of the English, later British, parliamentary party supporting the established religious and political order until the emergence of the Conservative Party in the 1830s.
• a colonist who supported the British side during the War of American Independence.
ADJECTIVE:
• relating to the British Conservative Party or its supporters
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• pl. of tory

Words related to TORIES

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Words that contain TORIES

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How to use TORIES in a sentence

• The general fear of a revolution gave the government of England to the Tories, and kept them in power for several decades.
• Public feeling, however, formed chiefly by Tories like Oastler, Sadler, Ashley, and Fielden, drove the Whig leader, Lord Althorp, to pass the important Factory Act of 1833.
• But even that would have been something worth doing, and better and more naturally done by Whigs than Tories.
• The Tories were soon driven over the river, and were thus thrown in confusion on the Germans, who were forced from their breast-work.
• Advancing years brought conservatism, and they became in time loyal Tories and orthodox churchmen.
• These were very high, as well as, excepting Hogg, very young Tories.
• But if these judicial murders were few and far between, in other respects the revolutionists showed the Tories little mercy.
• Had more use been made of the Tories, the military history of the Revolution might have been very different.
• The heaviest blow fell on South Carolina, where the Cherokees were led by Cameron himself, accompanied by most of his tories.
• They responded enthusiastically, and three or four thousand tories were embodied in different bands.
• The poet, Philip Freneau, flung taunts of cowardice at the Tories and celebrated the spirit of liberty in many a stirring poem.
• As to a union of the Tories and Whigs in Parliament, I see no prospect of it whatever.
• It is strange that they cannot see that they are now bringing themselves out distinctly as tories, and men to be branded in history.
• But the men of the Commune had advanced far ahead of such old Tories of Socialism and Democracy as LEDRU ROLLIN and LOUIS BLANC.
• The Tories often regarded with mistrust any persons who did not use hair-powder.
• The tories of England began to meditate schemes of opposition against the duke of Marlborough.
• His change of party in the last question gave the tories so considerable a majority in the number of voices.
• There was a General Election, and it became certain that the Tories, at last, must come into power.
• In 1779, he volunteered under Captain William Polk and marched to South Carolina, to subdue the Tories on Wateree River.
• In September, 1781, he was elected Captain of a cavalry company, under Major Thomas Harris, and marched against the Tories at Raft Swamp.
• In this action the Tories fought and maintained their ground for a considerable length of time with persistent bravery.
• The Tories, believing that they were completely beaten, formed a stratagem to secure their retreat.
• The proposition being made, Major Rutherford demanded that the Tories should surrender in ten minutes, and then the arrangements as requested could be effected.
• Of the Tories, Captains Murray, Cumberland and Warlick were killed, and Capt.
• The Tories were commanded by a certain John Moore, whom Col.
• Morgan was placed about fifty miles to the left to disperse bands of Tories and protect the country between the Broad and Pacolet rivers.
• And the pale and angry Tories sat impatient of the battle.
• They had placed a small party of Tories in the building, and a party of Germans rallied in front of it.
• Balfour are such Tories as Eldon would have called Jacobins and Lord Melbourne Radicals, and that, they are allied with the best and most trustworthy of living Liberal leaders.
• What they were the Tories asserted all Liberals were and the maintenance of British connection depended upon their being kept out of office.

Similar words containing TORIE without suffix s

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