Sidesman: alternatives and connections

a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right…

One who adheres; one who adheres; one who follows a leader, party, or profession; a follower, or partisan; a believer in a particular…

a witness whose relationship to the opposing party is such that his or her testimony may be prejudiced against the opposing party; "a…

One of party opposed to a federative government; -- applied particularly to the party which opposed the adoption of the constitution o…

The coming into court of either of the parties; the being present in court; the coming into court of a party summoned in an action, ei…

An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself to transfer the right to…

To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or a caucus with which one has been connected; to break away from a party.

A portion of the Church of England, consisting of persons who claim to hold a position, in respect to doctrine and fellowship, interme…

A member of that party, among the Scotch seceders, which asserted the lawfulness of the burgess oath (in which burgesses profess "the…

A partisan of Charles X. of France, or of Don Carlos of Spain.

A meeting, especially a preliminary meeting, of persons belonging to a party, to nominate candidates for public office, or to select d…

The side of a question, which is espoused, advocated, and upheld by a person or party; a principle which is advocated; that which a pe…

A notice given by an interested party to some officer not to do a certain act until the party is heard in opposition; as, a caveat ent…

A writ issuing out of chancery, or a superior court, to call up the records of a inferior court, or remove a cause there depending, in…

A supporter or partisan of chartism.

A writing which, requiring a counterpart, was engrossed twice on the same piece of parchment, with a space between, in which was writt…

The application to another of either physical or moral force. When the force is physical, and cannot be resisted, then the act produce…

Of or pertaining to a political party which favors the conservation of existing institutions and forms of government, as the Conservat…