Definition of Republican party

1. Noun. The younger of two major political parties in the United States; GOP is an acronym for grand old party.

Exact synonyms: Gop
Generic synonyms: Party, Political Party
Member holonyms: Republican

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Literary usage of Republican party

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of the United States by William Coligny Doub (1906)
"The republican party; Its Rise and Fall.—During the first administration of Washington, those who believed in a strict construction of the Constitution, ..."

2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"None nominating him as a candidate of the republican party could have been filed, for that party nominated by convention, and did not nominate him. ..."

3. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, George Walter Prothero, Sir Adolphus William Ward (1907)
"The majority of the republican party, men like Auguste and Victorin Fabre, and Armand Marrast, editors of the Tribune, Roche, the brothers Cavaignac, ..."

4. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"Grand Central Palace, NY republican party • Boys, FR Why the republican party appeals ... Speech of acceptance of the republican party's nomination to the ..."

5. Cyclopedia of American Government by Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin, Albert Bushnell Hart (1914)
"In June, 1912, after a heated preconvention campaign in the republican party, he was re- nominated, but was defeated in the November election by Woodrow ..."

6. The Slave Power: Its Character, Career, & Probable Designs: Being an Attempt by John Elliott Cairnes (1862)
"A strong reaction set in, and the earliest fruit of the reaction was the formation of the republican party. The policy of this party was first given to the ..."

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