Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A former spelling of
parliament .
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Examples
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"parlament" this one leaves me speechlessthe word comes from Anglo-French parlament, the -i- is purely graphic, and as far as I know nobody on either side of the Atlantic pronounces it;
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The parties need time to hold their conventions and set up their list of candidates (if a party gets 3 people from their party in the parlament, the top 3 on their list get in) and set their list of things they want done.
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Who gain not only through getting extremists more likely to support and to vote for them, but also by being able to actually get more places in parlament when these parties are not competing for the places.
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Even the British parlament often erupts in screaming and name calling.
Poll: Twenty-Eight Percent Of Hillary Supporters Would Back McCain If Obama Wins 2009
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The only other thing to mention is that the elections here in Albania for parlament are on the 28th and the town is in a frenzy over them.
Archive 2009-06-01 Schatzie86 2009
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The only other thing to mention is that the elections here in Albania for parlament are on the 28th and the town is in a frenzy over them.
40 kids + 8 Albanians + me = a successful summer camp?? Schatzie86 2009
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Veltroni has 53 years, he hes in politic from 29 years and in parlament from 23 years or more. he has not worked even a single day in his life.
Readers’ Responses: 4 Paws, So Many Choices - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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On numerous occasions European parlament and many human rights organisation criticised Estonia and Latvia for their policies toward minorities.
In Lithuania, Better Hide That Hammer and Sickle - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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On numerous occasions European parlament and many human rights organisation criticised Estonia and Latvia for their policies toward minorities.
In Lithuania, Better Hide That Hammer and Sickle - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Year after year you study to be successful and after that the parlament don't respect your rights.
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