Parliamentary: alternatives and connections

The result of public deliberation; the decision or determination of a legislative body, council, court of justice, etc.; a decree, edi…

A subsidy granted to the king by Parliament; also, an exchequer loan.

In England, an incorporated town that is not a city; also, a town that sends members to parliament; in Scotland, a body corporate, con…

One who represents a borough in Parliament.

A summoning or convocation, as of Parliament.

One of the court party in the time of king Charles I. as contrasted with a Roundhead or an adherent of Parliament.

In England, formerly, the highest court of judicature next to the Parliament, exercising jurisdiction at law, but chiefly in equity; b…

A tract of crown land in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, England, to which is attached the nominal office of steward. As members of P…

The House of Commons, or lower house of the British Parliament, consisting of representatives elected by the qualified voters of count…

The legislative assembly, composed of nobility, clergy, and representatives of cities, which in Spain and in Portugal answers, in some…

The inhabitants or people of a state or a region; the populace; the public. Hence: (a) One's constituents. (b) The whole body of the e…

An agreement made by the Scottish Parliament in 1638, and by the English Parliament in 1643, to preserve the reformed religion in Scot…

Contention in words or arguments; discussion for the purpose of elucidating truth or influencing action; strife in argument; controver…

The act or process of unsettling or breaking up that which has been established; specifically, the withdrawal of the support of the st…

To separate into competent parts; to disorganize; to break up; hence, to bring to an end by separating the parts, sundering a relation…

To vote, as in the British Parliament, by the members separating themselves into two parties (as on opposite sides of the hall or in o…

Separation of the members of a deliberative body, esp. of the Houses of Parliament, to ascertain the vote.

An official report of proceedings in the British Parliament; -- so called from the name of the publishers.