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单词 reform bill
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Reform Bill


noun English History.

any of the bills passed by Parliament (1832, 1867, 1884) providing for an increase in the number of voters in elections for the House of Commons, especially the bill of 1832 by which many rotten boroughs were disfranchised.
Also called Reform Act .

Words nearby Reform Bill

reforest, reform, reformate, reformation, reformatory, Reform Bill, reformed, Reformed Church in America, reformed spelling, reformer, Reform flask
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Example sentences from the Web for Reform Bill

  • Better be without the reform-bill than see it leading to consequences like these.

    The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III.|E. Farr and E. H. Nolan

British Dictionary definitions for Reform Bill

Reform Bill

Reform Act


noun

British history any of several bills or acts extending the franchise or redistributing parliamentary seats, esp the acts of 1832 and 1867
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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