English Explanatory Dictionary

High Tory

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A supporter of a very traditionalist form of conservatism in line with the Toryism that originated in the 17th century, favouring a hierarchical society over utopian equality.

Word forms

High Tory High Tories

Derived words

High Toryism
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