PARLIAMENT
\pˈɑːləmənt], \pˈɑːləmənt], \p_ˈɑː_l_ə_m_ə_n_t]\
Definitions of PARLIAMENT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as their sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
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a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Great Britain)
By Princeton University
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a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as their sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
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a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Great Britain)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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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The assembly of the three estates of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, viz., the lords spiritual, lords temporal, and the representatives of the commons, sitting in the House of Lords and the House of Commons, constituting the legislature, when summoned by the royal authority to consult on the affairs of the nation, and to enact and repeal laws.
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In France, before the Revolution of 1789, one of the several principal judicial courts.
By Oddity Software
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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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The assembly of the three estates of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, viz., the lords spiritual, lords temporal, and the representatives of the commons, sitting in the House of Lords and the House of Commons, constituting the legislature, when summoned by the royal authority to consult on the affairs of the nation, and to enact and repeal laws.
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In France, before the Revolution of 1789, one of the several principal judicial courts.
By Noah Webster.
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A general council: Parliament, the supreme legislative assembly, or lawmaking body, of Great Britain; a similar assembly existing in certain other countries.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Meeting for consultation: the legislature of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, consisting of the sovereign, lords, and commons.
By Daniel Lyons
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A meeting for consultation; the national legislature of Great Britain.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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n. [French] The grand legislative assembly of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, viz., the lords spiritual and temporal, and the commons;—the legislature in some of the dependencies of the British crown, as in Canada;—the supreme council in Sweden.
