factional
Adjective
Meaning
factional (comparative more factional, superlative most factional)
Of, pertaining to, or composed of factions.
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After a decade of factional chaos, with distinct " Grenvillite ", " Bedfordite ", " Rockinghamite ", and " Chathamite " factions successively in power, and all referring to themselves as "Whigs", a new system emerged with two separate opposition groups.
A single assassination was usually employed in contrast with the widespread bloodshed which generally resulted from factional combat.
A relatively thriving period followed after 1300, but ended in 1371, when factional divisions caused Bulgaria to split into three small Tsardoms.
Barroll, 15, 35, 109; "Although Anna had considerable personal freedom and her own court, she does not appear to have intervened so visibly against her husband in factional politics as she did in Scotland, and her support was not often sought.
At Savonarola’s urging the Frateschi government, after months of debate, passed a "Law of Appeal" to limit the longtime practice of using exile and capital punishment as factional weapons.
Bowker, p.216 This was the time of the Barcelona May Days and Orwell was caught up in the factional fighting.