Definition of tory

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Tory (n.) One who, in the time of the Revolution, favored submitting tothe claims of Great Britain against the colonies; an adherent tothe crown..

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Factory :: Factory (n.) The body of factors in any place; as, a chaplain to a British factory..
Redargutory :: Redargutory (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, redargution; refutatory..
Memoirs :: Memoirs (n.) A memorial account; a history composed from personal experience and memory; an account of transactions or events (usually written in familiar style) as they are remembered by the writer. See History, 2..
Absurd :: Absurd (a.) Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and fiatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; as, an absurd person, an absurd opinion; an absurd dream..
Spicery :: Spicery (n.) A repository of spices.
Ophiologist :: Ophiologist (n.) One versed in the natural history of serpents.
Refractoriness :: Refractoriness (n.) The quality or condition of being refractory.
Probatory :: Probatory (a.) Pertaining to, or serving for, proof..
Sublimatory :: Sublimatory (a.) Used for sublimation; as, sublimatory vessels..
Desk :: Desk (n.) A table, frame, or case, usually with sloping top, but often with flat top, for the use writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath..
Gullet :: Gullet (n.) A preparatory cut or channel in excavations, of sufficient width for the passage of earth wagons..
Account :: Account (v. i.) To give a satisfactory reason; to tell the cause of; to explain; -- with for; as, idleness accounts for poverty..
Expletory :: Expletory (a.) Serving to fill up; expletive; superfluous; as, an expletory word..
Dedicatory :: Dedicatory (n.) Dedication.
Crucible :: Crucible (n.) A vessel or melting pot, composed of some very refractory substance, as clay, graphite, platinum, and used for melting and calcining substances which require a strong degree of heat, as metals, ores, etc..
Admonitory :: Admonitory (a.) That conveys admonition; warning or reproving; as, an admonitory glance..
Ovology :: Ovology (n.) That branch of natural history which treats of the origin and functions of eggs.
Evolute :: Evolute (n.) A curve from which another curve, called the involute or evolvent, is described by the end of a thread gradually wound upon the former, or unwound from it. See Involute. It is the locus of the centers of all the circles which are osculatory to the given curve or evolvent..
Blister :: Blister (n.) A vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter, applied to raise a blister..
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