parliamentary : Idioms & Phrases


Parliamentary agent

  • noun a person who is employed to look after the affairs of businesses that are affected by legislation of the British Parliament
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  • a person, usually a solicitor, professionally employed by private parties to explain and recommend claims, bills, etc., under consideration of Parliament. Eng.
Webster 1913

parliamentary democracy

  • noun a democracy having a parliament
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parliamentary law

  • noun a body of rules followed by an assembly
    rules of order; parliamentary law; order.
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parliamentary monarchy

  • noun a monarchy having a parliament
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parliamentary procedure

  • noun a body of rules followed by an assembly
    rules of order; parliamentary law; order.
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Parliamentary train

  • one of the trains which, by act of Parliament, railway companies are required to run for the conveyance of third-class passengers at a reduced rate. Eng.
Webster 1913