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Liberal Unionist

noun

  1. a Liberal who opposed Gladstone's policy of Irish Home Rule in 1886 and after
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • Liberal Unionism, noun
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Example Sentences

It's a fact that the Tory total figures out much larger than the Liberal Unionist.

The one important new development concerned the Liberal-Unionist organization.

Compact or no compact, his claim upon the Liberal-Unionist vote was strong.

He was originally a Liberal, but after 1886 became a Liberal Unionist.

When they attended public meetings they took care that the complexion of the platform should be Liberal Unionist.

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