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8466. TORIES, Definition of.—
A tory
has been properly defined to be a traitor in
thought, but not in deed. The only description
by which the laws have endeavored to
come at them, was that of non-jurors, or persons
refusing to take the oath of fidelity to
the State.—
Notes on Virginia. Washington ed. viii, 396.
Ford ed., iii, 260.
(1782)
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