Definition of tory

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Tory (n.) A member of the conservative party, as opposed to the progressive party which was formerly called the Whig, and is now called the Liberal, party; an earnest supporter of exsisting royal and ecclesiastical authority..

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Sacrifice :: Sacrifice (n.) The offering of anything to God, or to a god; consecratory rite..
Seesaw :: Seesaw (n.) A vibratory or reciprocating motion.
Consistory :: Consistory (n.) The spiritual court of a diocesan bishop held before his chancellor or commissioner in his cathedral church or elsewhere.
Precinct :: Precinct (n.) A parish or prescribed territory attached to a church, and taxed for its support..
Whopping :: Whopping (a.) Very large; monstrous; astonishing; as, a whapping story..
Demand :: Demand (v. t.) To inquire authoritatively or earnestly; to ask, esp. in a peremptory manner; to question..
Principality :: Principality (n.) The territory or jurisdiction of a prince; or the country which gives title to a prince; as, the principality of Wales..
Castigatory :: Castigatory (n.) An instrument formerly used to punish and correct arrant scolds; -- called also a ducking stool, or trebucket..
Hoax :: Hoax (n.) A deception for mockery or mischief; a deceptive trick or story; a practical joke.
Walk-over :: Walk-over (n.) In racing, the going over a course by a horse which has no competitor for the prize; hence, colloquially, a one-sided contest; an uncontested, or an easy, victory..
Applicatory :: Applicatory (a.) Having the property of applying; applicative; practical.
Dependency :: Dependency (n.) A territory remote from the kingdom or state to which it belongs, but subject to its dominion; a colony; as, Great Britain has its dependencies in Asia, Africa, and America..
Smell :: Smell (v. t.) The quality of any thing or substance, or emanation therefrom, which affects the olfactory organs; odor; scent; fragrance; perfume; as, the smell of mint..
Derogatorily :: Derogatorily (adv.) In a derogatory manner; disparagingly.
Manipulatory :: Manipulatory (a.) Of or pertaining to manipulation.
Stubby :: Stubborn (a.) Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persuasion; refractory; harsh; -- said of persons and things; as, stubborn wills; stubborn ore; a stubborn oak; as stubborn as a mule..
Justificative :: Justificative (a.) Having power to justify; justificatory.
Ambulatory :: Ambulatory (a.) Not yet fixed legally, or settled past alteration; alterable; as, the dispositions of a will are ambulatory until the death of the testator..
Head :: Head (n.) A headland; a promontory; as, Gay Head..
Vomitory :: Vomitory (n.) A principal door of a large ancient building, as of an amphitheater..
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