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dietine|ˈdaɪətiːn|
[a. F. diétine lit. ‘little diet’, spec. the Polish provincial diet, f. diète diet n.2: see -ine.]
A subordinate diet; in Polish Hist., a provincial diet which elected deputies for the national diet; called in Polish sejmik.
1669Lond. Gaz. No. 412/1 The King has given Power to the Dietine [printed -ive] of Cracovie to Assemble themselves within 4 Leagues of this place. 1753Scots Mag. Jan. 3/1 The nuncios of a general diet of Poland were chosen in August last, when disputes ran very high in some dietines. 1773Gentl. Mag. XLIII. 245 The dietine of Lenczy was still more unruly, for there more than thirty of the Members were cut to pieces. 1800W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. VIII. 599 This order is governed by a descending oligarchy, the over-ruling synod or diet deputing assessors to the subordinate synods or dietines. 1887Lecky Eng. in 18th C. V. xx. 545 All the Dietines ratified the new Constitution. |