Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to a parliament; parliamentary.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Parliamentary.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective obsolete
parliamentary
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Examples
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There was a famous episode in Soviet history, in January 1918, when an anarchist sailor Zheleznyak, supported by a background of armed men, dispersed the newly elected Constitutional Assembly a pre-parliamental body of voters who were supposed to turn the country from Monarchy to a Democratic Republic, with the words The guards are tired.
Obama and the law: about that little thing called “procedure” 2010
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It would, perhaps, be impossible to find in the parliamental annals of the world a parallel to Mr. Clay, in
Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail Harry A. Lewis
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