| 单词 | liberty party |
| 释义 | > as lemmasLiberty Party Liberty Party n. any of various parties supporting or fighting for liberty; spec. (in the United States) a political party which campaigned for the abolition of slavery (now historical). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > American politics > [noun] > other parties Liberty Party1705 republican1782 republican1799 prohibition party1855 Greenback party1875 Christian Right1947 religious right1973 1705 J. Hodges War betwixt Two Brit. Kingdoms 146 An Army having it in their Choice, to serve their King's Interest and their own, or to serve the Interest of a Liberty Party in England. 1837 Catholic Tel. 19 Oct. 365/2 He was during many years a leading political character with the Liberty party at Belfast. 1840 8th Ann. Rep. Mass. Anti-slavery Soc. 17 The ‘Liberty Party’, then, is nothing less than a radical change of the original anti-slavery organization. 1843 J. G. Whittier What is Slavery? in Prose Wks. (1889) III. 105 It is against this system..that the Liberty Party is, for the present, directing all its efforts. 1915 W. E. Griffis Mikado xxvii. 282 When the Jiyuto, or Liberty Party was formed, the very name startled some of the men in office and power. 2004 J. Stauffer Black Hearts of Men i. 24 The Radical Abolition party grew out of the Liberty and National Liberty parties. < as lemmas |
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