DCHP-3

Constitutional ((n.))

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n. — Hist.

a supporter of the Constitutional party; a Tory or Conservative.

Quotations

1904
Their language was strong . . . excitement was greatly enhanced by the virulence of the opposite party, who called themselves the Constitutionals, or Conservative party, i.e., the conservators of existing abuses.