Parnell
noun
Charles Stewart, 1846–91, Irish political leader.
Parnellite
-
a word derived from
Parnell.
Example Sentences
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Colonel, interview with, 126; a Parnellite, 210;assaulted by a priest, 281.
From Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule by Robert John Buckley
Mr. Redmond—the Parnellite leader—happens to be for a few moments out of the House.
From Sketches in the House (1893) by T. P. O'Conner
By this time the cleavage between Parnellite and Anti-Parnellite was less acute than that between Mr. Healy's section and the followers of Mr. Dillon and Mr. O'Brien.
From John Redmond's Last Years by Stephen Lucius Gwynn
Parnellite obstruction has revealed rather than caused the weakness of government by Parliament.
From England's Case Against Home Rule by Albert Venn Dicey
O'Connor, one of the veteran leaders of the Parnellite period.
From Ulster's Stand For Union by Ronald John McNeill
