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adj
Relating to Blairites or to Tony Blair's government and policies.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, not-comparable
Topics: government, politics
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noun
A supporter of Tony Blair, British prime minister from 1997 to 2007, or his policies.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, informal
Topics: government, politics
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History
Etymology tree English Blair Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēsbor. French -iteder. English -ite English Blairite From Blair + -ite.
