ˈhwigərē, -ri also ˈwi- noun
( -es )
Usage: usually capitalized
1. : the principles, policies, and practices of or associated with Whigs
American Liberalism … smacks more of eighteenth-century Whiggery — Manchester Guardian Weekly
2. : a Whig party or its members
sympathize with the low-churchmen of Whiggery — D.P.French