Bible Encyclopedias
Tory

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

The old name for a Conservative in politics, generally of very decided type; originally denoted an Irish robber of the English in Ireland.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Tory'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​t/tory.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.