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Definition of Party spirit
1. Noun. Devotion to a political party.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Party Spirit
Literary usage of Party spirit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Western World; Or, Travels in the United States in 1846-47: Exhibiting by Alexander Mackay (1849)
"CHAPTER I. PARTY, PARTY-SPIRIT, ORGANIZATION, AND TACTICS. Party inseparable from
Popular ... Violence of Party-spirit on the eve of an Election. ..."
2. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1894)
"For what is party-spirit? Let me answer in definitions laid down by men belonging
to different parties in the Church. " He who would desire," writes ..."
3. A History of the Whig Party: Or Some of Its Main Features; with a Hurried by Robert McKinley Ormsby (1860)
"The Federalists, for reasons better attributed to party spirit than anything else,
... We are told that the excitement was great, as party spirit ran high. ..."
4. History of the Late War Between the United States and Great Britain by Henry Marie Brackenridge (1844)
"Meeting of Congress—Violence of party spirit—Lukewarm Deportment of the New ...
The fever of party spirit had almost reached its crisis, and the debates in ..."
5. Daniel Defoe: His Life and Recently Discovered Writings: Extending from 1716 by Lee, William, Daniel Defoe (1869)
"party spirit may lead to Unnatural Conduct. AJ, Aug n.—Sir, I have often seen
the evil Consequence of bringing our private Passions to concern themselves in ..."
6. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1892)
"And if our readers would come to a just conclusion as to their individual duties
on this subject, let them not only take it for granted that party spirit ..."
7. Manual of Political Ethics by Francis Lieber (1875)
"Misunderstanding of Language in high party spirit.—Ought a conscientious Citizen
to attach himself to a Party ?— The Law of Solon.—Independents.—Trimmers. ..."
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