| 单词 | crowned republic |
| 释义 | > as lemmascrowned republic crowned republic n. a state under whose constitution the monarch does not have executive power. ΚΠ 1792 tr. Count Potocki in Polit. State Europe II. 851 Let us remember, Sire, that Poland is a crowned Republic, and neither a monarchy, nor an hereditary state. 1812 G. Canning Speeches during Election in Liverpool 51 I think we have the happiness to live under a limited Monarchy, not under a crowned Republic. 1966 R. J. Hammond Portugal & Afr. 1815–1910 i. 14 This would have made Portugal into a crowned republic. 2013 D. M. Jackson Crown & Canad. Federalism vi. 213 Popular sovereignty is a fact of life in Australia, given the entrenched practice of referenda, to the point that the country has been called a ‘crowned republic’. < as lemmas |
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