A chief or principal court; spec. an executive, legislative, or judicial body having the highest authority in a place or organization; a supreme…
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| 释义 | society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > English or British parliament > [noun] (126) High Courtc1300 A chief or principal court; spec. an executive, legislative, or judicial body having the highest authority in a place or organization; a supreme… parliamentc1390 Frequently with capital initial. The supreme executive legislature of the United Kingdom, consisting… Successive assemblies of the members of this… Westminster1845 The Palace of Westminster regarded as the seat of the British Parliament; hence, by metonymy, Parliament. Mother of Parliaments1865 (originally) England; (later) the British Parliament. Subcategories:— condition of being septennial (2) — House of Commons (6) — House of Lords (4) — House of Commons or House of Lords (2) — Member of Parliament (50) — place of (16) — offices (2) — officials (3) — a particular English or British parliament (37) |
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