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Whig
/ʍɪɡ/
Acidulated whey, sometimes mixed with buttermilk and sweet herbs, used as a cooling beverage.
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noun
- 1
Acidulated whey, sometimes mixed with buttermilk and sweet herbs, used as a cooling beverage.
- 2
Buttermilk
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| progressivenoun | Promoting or favoring progress towards improved conditions or new policies, ideas, or methods. |
| radicalnoun | Favoring fundamental change, or change at the root cause of a matter. |
| parliamentariannoun | (Commonwealth) A member of a parliament, congress or an elected national legislative body of another name. |
| constitutionalistnoun | A person who adheres to the philosophy of constitutionalism. |
| liberalnoun | Widely open to new ideas, willing to depart from established opinions or conventions; permissive. |
| reformernoun | One who reforms, or who works for reform. |
| insurgentnoun | One of several people who take up arms against the local state authority; a participant in insurgency. |
| freethinkernoun | A person who has formed his or her opinions using reason and rational enquiry; somebody who has rejected dogma, especially with regard to religion. |
| abolitionistnoun | (chiefly historical) In favor of the abolition of slavery. |
| rebelnoun | A person who resists an established authority, often violently. |
| antimonarchistnoun | (politics) One who is opposed to monarchy. |
| antiroyalistnoun | One who opposes royals or royalism. |
| republicannoun | Someone who favors a republic as a form of government. |
| patriotnoun | A person who loves and zealously supports and defends their country. |
| revolutionarynoun | Of or pertaining to something that portends of great change; overthrowing a standing mindset |
| nonconformistnoun | Someone who does not conform to accepted beliefs, customs or practices. |
| wheynnoun | (obsolete, medicine) A proprietary drink for nutrition and stimulation prepared from sterilized whey. |
| thrustingnoun | The motion by which someone or something thrusts. |
| blandnoun | (UK dialectal) Mixture; union. |
| wheynoun | The liquid remaining after milk has been curdled and strained in the process of making cheese. |
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