| 单词 | liberal-labour |
| 释义 | > as lemmasLiberal-Labour Liberal-Labour adj. British Politics (in early use) of or relating to members of the labour movement acting in association with the Liberal Party; (later) of or relating to both the Labour Party and the Liberal Party (or the Liberal Democrats), esp. with reference to any of various temporary alliances between them; cf. Lib-Lab adj., Labour-Liberal adj. at labour n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > British party politics > [adjective] > Liberal and Labour Liberal-Labour1881 Lib-Lab1903 1881 Glasgow Herald 8 Nov. 5/5 The selection of the candidate will be decided on at a meeting of the Liberal Labour Sections this evening. 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 29 Oct. 7/2 Replying to inquiries made by the Liberal Labour candidate at Liverpool the following letter has been received. 1909 Daily Chron. 14 July 1/7 Mr. Hancock, the Liberal-Labour candidate for Mid-Derbyshire. 1961 I. Jennings Party Politics II. vi. 267 He was not wholly averse from a Liberal-Labour coalition. 1993 Guardian 6 May 21/4 If Martin Linton..is trying to find a Liberal-Labour pact, Devizes constituency is the wrong place to look. < as lemmas |
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