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单词 high-flying tory
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high-flying Tory
high-flying Tory n. freq. derogatory (now historical) = high Tory n.
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1708 J. Gay Old England's New Triumph 1/2 When the high-flying Tory Heard this fighting Story, His Heart sunk a foot from its Place.
1812 H. Maddock Acct. Life & Writings Lord Chancellor Somers 255 Another modern writer..has used so much research to establish the rights of the crown, and is ranked, by his enemies, amongst the high flying Tories.
1885 Deb. House of Commons (Canada) 10 Mar. 456/1 He stands forth as the only high flying Tory the Liberal-Conservative party ever produced.
1998 P. Jenkins in B. Bradshaw & P. Roberts Brit. Consciousness & Identity (2003) vii. 225 He was an indiscreet high-flying Tory moving into an area with a strong radical Whig presence.
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