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Toryfy, Torify, v. humorous. (ˈtɔərɪfaɪ) [f. Tory + -fy.] trans. To make a Tory of, convert to Toryism (generally dyslogistic). Hence ˈToryfied, ˈToryfying ppl. adjs.; also ˌToryfiˈcation, conversion to Toryism.1763 Wilkes N. Brit. No. 37 (1766) 212 The strict harmony subsisting between the whiggifi...
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▪ I. Tory, n. and a. (ˈtɔərɪ) [Anglicized spelling of Irish *tóraidhe, -aighe (tɔːrije) ‘pursuer’, implied in the derivative tóraigheachd, tóraidheachd pursuit: cf. the syncopated Sc. Gaelic tòrachd pursuit, pursuing with hostile intent, f. Ir. tóir to pursue, tóirighim I pursue. The OIr. agent-noun...
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