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71parliament — ► NOUN 1) (Parliament) (in the UK) the highest legislature, consisting of the Sovereign, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons. 2) a similar body in other countries. ORIGIN Old French parlement speaking …
72parliament — [pär′lə mənt] n. [ME parlament < OFr parlement < parler: see PARLEY] 1. an official or formal conference or council, usually concerned with government or public affairs 2. [P ] a) the national legislative body of Great Britain, composed of… …
73Parliament money — (spr. Pahrtement monei, Parlamentsthaler), englische Münzen, welche das Parlament unter Cromwell 165–56 schlagen ließ. Sie sind mit dem englischen Kreuze auf der[702] einen u. mit diesem u. der irländischen Harfe auf der anderen Seite u. mit dem… …
74Parliament — Parliament, s. Parlament …
75parliament — (n.) late 13c., from O.Fr. parlement (11c.), originally speaking, talk, from parler to speak (see PARLEY (Cf. parley)); spelling altered c.1400 to conform with M.L. parliamentum. Anglo Latin parliamentum is attested from early 13c. Related:… …
76parliament-in-exile — parliament that has been banished …
77parliament — parliament, parliamentary Both words are spelt with an a in the middle, but are pronounced with the ia as a single syllable …
78Parliament — This article is about the legislative institution. For other uses, see Parliament (disambiguation). Parliaments redirects here. For the American style doo wop quintet, see The Parliaments. The House of Representatives Chamber of the Parliament of …
79Parliament of England — c.1300.The Parliament of England was the legislature of the Kingdom of England. Its roots can be traced back to the early medieval period. In a series of developments, it came increasingly to constrain the power of the monarch, and went on after… …
80Parliament of Scotland — This article is about pre 1707 legislature. For the devolved legislative body established in 1999, see Scottish Parliament. Estates of Parliament …
