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Toryism

American  
[tawr-ee-iz-uhm, tohr-] / ˈtɔr iˌɪz əm, ˈtoʊr- /

noun

  1. the act or fact of being a Tory.

  2. the principles, beliefs, and practices of Tories.


Etymology

Origin of Toryism

Tory + -ism

Example Sentences

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There's an 1886 "History of Toryism" which barely mentions Burke.

From Salon

It will have escaped none of them that Michael Heseltine’s one-nation Toryism has always been based upon a commitment “to intervene before breakfast, before lunch, before tea and before dinner”.

From The Guardian

He suggested that she was the origin of his one nation Toryism.

From The Guardian

The Grenfell fire will endure as a reminder of a social order built by Toryism which prioritises money over human life.

From The Guardian

For Jeremy Paxman, the new “radical Toryism” was nearly as brutal towards the old establishment as it was to industrialised labour.

From The Guardian