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States General
States General pl n 1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the bicameral legislature of the Netherlands 2. (Historical Terms) history a. an assembly of the estates of an entire country in contrast to those of a single provinceb. Also called: Estates General the assembly of the estates of all France, last meeting in 1789c. the sovereign body of the Dutch republic from the 16th to 18th century Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | States General - assembly of the estates of an entire country especially the sovereign body of the Dutch republic from 16th to 18th centuriesassembly - a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purposeEstates General - assembly of the estates of all France; last meeting in 1789 |
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