- a British political party, formed in 1900 as an amalgam of various trade unions and socialist groups, generally supporting the interests of organized labour and advocating democratic socialism and social equality
- any similar party in any of various other countries
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Labour Party n
La′bour par′ty,
- Governmenta political party in Great Britain, formed in 1900 from various socialist and labor groups and taking its present name in 1906.
'Labour Party' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Barak
- black section
- Brown
- Durkan
- Foot
- Gaitskell
- Hattersley
- Healey
- Hume
- Kinnock
- Labourite
- Lansbury
- PLP
- Prescott
- SDLP
- Smith
- Social Democratic and Labour Party
- Social Democratic Party
- I.L.P.
- Laborism