noun
historicalIn Japan: the Constitutional Democratic Party, formed in 1927 and disbanded in 1940.
Origin
1920s. From Japanese †Minseitō (from minsei democracy, civil government (from min- + -sei government, rule) + tō party; all from Middle Chinese), shortened from the official title Rikken Minseitō Constitutional Democratic Party (from Rikken constitutional + Minseitō).
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