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Meanings of whig in inglés
British political party.
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Examples for "whigs"
Examples for "whigs"
1
The panic among the whigs was tremendous, and the mountaineers shared it.
2
It has been the colony against England, and not tories against whigs.
3
Permitted the whigs in general, and one Walpole in particular, to run England.
4
The whigs represented the dissenters and the mercantile classes, and often wore red.
5
The arrival of the mountain men put new life into the dispirited whigs.
1
There were certain reasons why the whig party could not accomplish the desired end.
2
The whole whig party were justly alarmed at these alterations.
3
The whig party in England was growing smaller.
4
Lord Hatherton is a member of the whig party, and has been chief secretary for Ireland.
5
The first vote I ever cast was with the old-line Whig party.
Usage of whig in inglés
1
Two whig presses have been set up in each of those States.
2
The former espoused the whig cause, the latter the cause of the tories.
3
The whig administration possessed a majority, both in the Senate and the House.
4
The object of that, is the suppression of the whig presses.
5
By this means the true whig view of the question was forced out.
6
In politics Salt was a whig, and Coventry a staunch tory.
7
So polemical a reading of former whig pranks nettled him considerably.
8
Mr. Dayton is an old whig, like Mr. Seward and myself.
9
The keystone of the whig political arch was Lord Palmerston.
10
There were certain reasons why the whig party could not accomplish the desired end.
11
Of his most intimate friends, one was a democrat and the other a whig.
12
The whole whig party were justly alarmed at these alterations.
13
The healthy, strong, and bold, cherishes them, and is formed a whig by nature.
14
Thus challenged, Keppel, who was a whig, stood up to defend his own conduct.
15
Perhaps he's a whig tho', and will not do it.
16
If a whig refuses to vote for a democrat is that "proscription?"
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