A ‘talking out’ of a bill in Parliament, a filibuster. (In quot. 1884, with plural talks out.) rare.
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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 > procedure of parliament or national assembly > [noun] > obstruction of business > an act of (3) talk-out1884 A ‘talking out’ of a bill in Parliament, a filibuster. (In quot. 1884, with plural talks out.) rare. filibuster1890 An act of obstruction in a legislative assembly. Chiefly U.S. talkathon1934 An interminable session of talk or discussion; spec. a prolonged debate in a legislature or similar body, a filibuster. |
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