DCHP-3

Macdonaldite

Hist.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

a supporter of the policies of Sir John A. Macdonald, 1815-1891; a Con­servative.

Quotations

1872
In truth, the theory that all men are born Nationalists or Realists would be more tenable than the theory that they are born Macdonaldite or Grits.
1916
. . . Borden had the magnificent moral courage to take the leadership of the Macdonaldites in Canada. . . .