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Definition of parliament
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Parliament
(n.) A
parleying;
a
discussion;
a
conference.
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Vacate
::
Vacate
(v. t.) To make
vacant;
to leave
empty;
to cease from
filling
or
occupying;
as, it was
resolved
by
Parliament
that James had
vacated
the
throne
of
England;
the
tenant
vacated
the
house..
Pair
::
Pair (n.) Two
members
of
opposite
parties
or
opinion,
as in a
parliamentary
body, who
mutually
agree not to vote on a given
question,
or on
issues
of a party
nature
during
a
specified
time; as, there were two pairs on the final
vote..
Plimsoll''s Mark
::
Plimsoll's
mark () A mark
conspicuously
painted
on the port side of all
British
sea-going
merchant
vessels,
to
indicate
the limit of
submergence
allowed
by law; -- so
called
from
Samuel
Plimsoll,
by whose
efforts
the act of
Parliament
to
prevent
overloading
was
procured..
Parliament
::
Parliament
(n.) A
parleying;
a
discussion;
a
conference.
Parliamental
::
Parliamental
(a.)
Parliamentary.
Chancery
::
Chancery
(n.) In
England,
formerly,
the
highest
court of
judicature
next to the
Parliament,
exercising
jurisdiction
at law, but
chiefly
in
equity;
but under the
jurisdiction
act of 1873 it
became
the
chancery
division
of the High Court of
Justice,
and now
exercises
jurisdiction
only in
equity..
Parliamentarian
::
Parliamentarian
(n.) One who
adhered
to the
Parliament,
in
opposition
to King
Charles
I..
Prorogue
::
Prorogue
(v. t.) To end the
session
of a
parliament
by an order of the
sovereign,
thus
deferring
its
business..
Table
::
Table (v. t.) In
parliamentary
usage,
to lay on the
table;
to
postpone,
by a
formal
vote, the
consideration
of (a bill,
motion,
or the like) till
called
for, or
indefinitely..
Divide
::
Divide
(v. i.) To vote, as in the
British
Parliament,
by the
members
separating
themselves
into two
parties
(as on
opposite
sides of the hall or in
opposite
lobbies),
that is, the ayes
dividing
from the
noes..
Rota
::
Rota (n.) A
short-lived
political
club
established
in 1659 by
J.Harrington
to
inculcate
the
democratic
doctrine
of
election
of the
principal
officers
of the state by
ballot,
and the
annual
retirement
of a
portion
of
Parliament..
Country
::
Country
(adv.)
The
inhabitants
or
people
of a state or a
region;
the
populace;
the
public.
Hence:
(a) One's
constituents.
(b) The whole body of the
electors
of
state;
as, to
dissolve
Parliament
and
appeal
to the
country..
Hustings
::
Hustings
(n. pl.) The
platform
on which
candidates
for
Parliament
formerly
stood in
addressing
the
electors.
Rumper
::
Rumper
(n.) A
member
or a
supporter
of the Rump
Parliament.
Chartism
::
Chartism
(n.) The
principles
of a
political
party in
England
(1838-48),
which
contended
for
universal
suffrage,
the vote by
ballot,
annual
parliaments,
equal
electoral
districts,
and other
radical
reforms,
as set forth in a
document
called
the
People's
Charter..
Reichsrath
::
Reichsrath
(n.) The
parliament
of
Austria
(exclusive
of
Hungary,
which has its own diet, or
parliament).
It
consists
of an Upper and a Lower
House,
or a House of Lords and a House of
Representatives..
Covenant
::
Covenant
(n.) An
agreement
made by the
Scottish
Parliament
in 1638, and by the
English
Parliament
in 1643, to
preserve
the
reformed
religion
in
Scotland,
and to
extirpate
popery
and
prelacy;
--
usually
called
the
Solemn
League
and
Covenant..
Unparliamentary
::
Unparliamentary
(a.) Not
parliamentary;
contrary
to the
practice
of
parliamentary
bodies.
Cortes
::
Cortes
(n. pl.) The
legislative
assembly,
composed
of
nobility,
clergy,
and
representatives
of
cities,
which in Spain and in
Portugal
answers,
in some
measure,
to the
Parliament
of Great
Britain..
Parliament
::
Parliament
(n.) A
formal
conference
on
public
affairs;
a
general
council;
esp., an
assembly
of
representatives
of a
nation
or
people
having
authority
to make
laws..
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