Prohibition party
noun
a U.S. political party organized in 1869, advocating the prohibition of the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages.
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How to use Prohibition party in a sentence
The scare was unwarranted, however, for the Prohibition party had about reached its high-water mark.
Contemporary American History, 1877-1913 | Charles A. BeardThe very cut of his clothes, the very colour of his necktie, proclaimed a triumph, for the Prohibition party.
Life and Gabriella | Ellen GlasgowThe Keystone and Prohibition party conventions also heard suffrage speakers and adopted favorable resolutions.
The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI | VariousEngland now has a national Prohibition party, and Mr. Axel Gustafson is its leader.
Buchanan's Journal of Man, August 1887 | VariousOn July 18, a convention was held to organize the Prohibition party in Lincoln county.
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