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单词 parliamentarian
释义 par·lia·men·tar·i·an
I. \ˌpärləˌmen.ˈterēən, ˌpȧl-, -lyə-, -_mən.-, -ta(a)r-, -tār-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: parliament + -arian
1. often capitalized : an adherent of the parliament in opposition to the king during the English Civil War
 < the civil wars forced both royalists and parliamentarians into claims of supremacy — G.H.Sabine >
 < a parliamentarian who had signed the English king's death warrant — R.C.Garvey >
— compare cavalier I 4, roundhead, royalist
2. : an expert in the rules and usages of a parliament or other deliberative assembly; specifically : an officer of a legislative body acting as adviser to the presiding officer on matters of procedure
3. : a member of a parliament
 < a small party … which has one parliamentarian — R.C.Bone >
II. adjective
: parliamentary
 < the parliamentarian major was … embarrassed by this proposal — Sir Walter Scott >
 < a country with a parliamentarian system of government >
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