单词 | sitting day |
释义 | > as lemmassitting day sitting day n. a day on which a judicial, legislative, or deliberative assembly is in session. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > [noun] > sitting of > day or period of sitting day1605 sitting1660 1605 Proclam. James I for Buildings in & about London (single sheet) That they..be bound to appeare in the said Court of Starchamber at the next sitting day of the same Court. 1652 Severall Proc. Parl. No. 129. 1997 That for fourteen sitting days, nothing but publique businesses be taken into debate. 1664 S. Pepys Diary 14 July (1971) V. 204 I went and found him busy in trials of law in his great room; and it being sitting-day, durst not stay. a1743 J. Cannon Chrons. (2010) I. 106 One evening, it being on a sitting day I left my collector to attend the weight of a stage of candles made that day at the said Shrimpton's. 1794 Trial Warren Hastings I. 176 He then concluded with informing their Lordships, that on the next sitting day, he would clearly show, that [etc.]. 1894 Daily News 6 Mar. 2/1 He was not absent from the House one sitting day. 1910 Times 23 June 7/2 The regulations when made would have to lie upon the table of the House for 40 full sitting days. 1964 L. A. Abraham & S. C. Hawtrey Parl. Dict. (ed. 2) 128 The Order Book of the House of Commons is published in the afternoon of each sitting day. 2008 L. Lovelock & J. Evans New S. Wales Legislative Council Pract. vii. 220 There are statutory requirements for the tabling of annual and other reports within a number of sitting days of being made. < as lemmas |
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