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Pride's Purge in British English
noun: the expulsion from the Long Parliament of members hostile to the army by Thomas Pride (died 1658) in 1648
noun: the forceful exclusion from the House of Commons, carried out by Col. Thomas Pride in December 1648, of about 100 members who favored compromise with the Royalist party

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