English

all-party

Involving or relating to all political parties.

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    Origin

    From all- + party. First attested in the 1900s.

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    Lineage

    • prefixEnglishall- “Indicates complete power or authority in an area.”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishall-
        • inheritedOld Englishæl-
    • partEnglishparty “A person or group of people constituting one side in a legal proceeding, such as in a legal action …”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishparty
        • derivedAnglo-Normanpartie
        • derivedOld Frenchparti “parted”

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