United Party

noun

(formerly, in South Africa) the major opposition party, founded by General Smuts in 1934: the official Opposition in Parliament from 1948, the party was disbanded in 1977 See also National Party Progressive Federal Party

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They had set out as a united party on this occasion accompanied by a large band of natives armed with spears.

The united party descended the Missouri, and found that other explorers were already following in their track.

On the following day the united party set out on their return to the brig, which they reached in safety.

The whole united party set out for the lovely region to which we have before alluded, known as the Great Park.

In the following election, 1877, the united party polled nearly five hundred thousand votes, or about ten per cent.

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