| 单词 | session-house |
| 释义 | > as lemmassession-house session-house n. (also sessions-house) (a) a building in which sessions are held; (b) Scottish a room attached to a church in which the session meets. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > [noun] > place of > hall, house, or room moot-houseOE moot hall1305 council house1393 chamber1428 council-chamberc1515 session-house1599 camera1658 council-hall1683 council-room1774 1599 L. Lewkenor tr. G. Contarini Commonw. & Gouernment Venice i. 22 Euery holliday..this great councell is assembled into a great and spacious hall, which we will call the Session house. 1600 in Publ. Catholic Rec. Soc. (1908) 5 389 They were..bidd to putt on their bootes and to goe to the sessions house. 1647 Acts Sederunt Scotl. (1740) I. 18 All the advocates sall come to the Session-hous. 1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. I. 112 The right wing of the prison [Newgate] nearest the Sessions-house. < as lemmas |
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