PARLIAMENTARIANS

Meaning of PARLIAMENTARIANS in English

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PARLIAMENTARIANS — Парламентарии
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UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND — or United Kingdom or Great Britain Country, western Europe, comprising Great Britain ( England , Scotland , and Wales ) …
Английский словарь Британика
STAFFORD — Town and borough (pop., 2001: 120,653), county seat of Staffordshire , west-central England. Founded by the daughter of Alfred the …
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SOLEMN LEAGUE AND COVENANT — (1643) Agreement between the English and Scots in which the Scots agreed to support the English Parliamentarians in their disputes …
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NORTHAMPTON — Town and borough (pop., 2001: 194,477), administrative and historic county of Northamptonshire , in the Midlands region, England. Originating с …
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HENRIETTA MARIA — French Henriette-Marie born Nov. 25, 1609, Paris, France died Sept. 10, 1669, Château de Colombes, near Paris French-born English queen, …
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ENGLISH CIVIL WARS — (1642–51) Armed conflict in the British Isles between Parliamentarians and supporters of the monarchy (Royalists). Tension between Charles I and …
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DOVER — I City (pop., 2000: 32,135), capital of Delaware, U.S., on the St. Jones River. Laid out in 1717 as the …
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PARLIAMENTARIAN — I. ˌpärləˌmen.ˈterēən, ˌpȧl-, -lyə-, -_mən.-, -ta(a)r-, -tār- noun ( -s ) Etymology: parliament + -arian 1. often capitalized : an …
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UNSPECTACULAR — “+ adjective : not spectacular studious and unspectacular … one of labor's ablest parliamentarians — Current Biography does well an …
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MINISTRABLE — ˈminə̇strəbəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, ministrable suitable for appointmemt as a cabinet minister, from ministre minister + -able …
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FRONDEUR — frōⁿdœœr noun ( plural frondeurs -r(z)) Etymology: French, slinger, participant in a 17th century French revolt in which parliamentarians were …
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ROUNDHEAD — /rownd"hed'/ , n. Eng. Hist. a member or adherent of the Parliamentarians or Puritan party during the civil wars of …
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ENGLISH CIVIL WAR — the war (1642-46) between the Parliamentarians and the Royalists, sometimes extended to include the events of the period 1646-48.
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: WORLD-AFFAIRS — INDIA Affairs. In 1995, with elections to the Lok Sabha (House of the People) due early in 1996, the major …
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WARRISTON, ARCHIBALD JOHNSTON, LORD — born 1611 died July 22, 1663, Edinburgh, Scot. Warriston also spelled Wariston Scottish Presbyterian who was a leading anti-Royalist during …
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WALLIS, JOHN — born Nov. 23, 1616, Ashford, Kent, Eng. died Oct. 28, 1703, Oxford, Oxfordshire English mathematician who contributed substantially to the …
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WALLER, EDMUND — born March 3, 1606, Coleshill, Hertfordshire, Eng. died Oct. 21, 1687, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire English poet whose adoption of smooth, regular …
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VANE, SIR HENRY, THE YOUNGER — born 1613 died June 14, 1662, London English Puritan, one of the most capable administrators in Parliament during the Civil …
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TYRCONNELL, RICHARD TALBOT, EARL OF, VISCOUNT ... — born 1630 died Aug. 14, 1691, County Limerick, Ire. Irish Jacobite, a leader in the war (168991) waged by Irish …
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TROELSTRA, PIETER JELLES — born April 20, 1860, Leeuwarden, Neth. died May 12, 1930, The Hague Dutch socialist statesman and poet, who founded the …
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TAUNTON DEANE — borough (district), administrative and historic county of Somerset, England. It lies in the Vale of Taunton Deane, which is sheltered …
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SOLEMN LEAGUE AND COVENANT — (1643), agreement between the English and Scots by which the Scots agreed to support the English Parliamentarians in their disputes …
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NEEDHAM, MARCHAMONT — Needham also spelled Nedham (baptized Aug. 21, 1620, Burford, Oxfordshire, Eng.d. Nov. 29, 1678, London), British journalist and publisher of …
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MONCK, GEORGE, 1ST DUKE OF ALBEMARLE, EARL OF ... — born Dec. 6, 1608, Great Potheridge, Devon, Eng. died Jan. 3, 1670, London Monck also spelled Monk English general who …
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MILTON, JOHN — born Dec. 9, 1608, London, Eng. died Nov. 8, 1674, Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire one of the greatest poets of …
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HAMILTON, JAMES HAMILTON, 3RD MARQUESS AND 1ST DUKE OF — Earl Of Cambridge born June 19, 1606 died March 9, 1649, Preston, Lancashire, Eng. Scottish Royalist whose vacillating, ineffectual leadership …
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ENGLISH CIVIL WARS — ( (164251), ) also called Great Rebellion, the fighting that took place in the British Isles between Parliamentarians and supporters …
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BRISTOL, GEORGE DIGBY, 2ND EARL OF — born , before Feb. 22, 1611, Madrid died May 20, 1676?, London English Royalist, an impetuous and erratic statesman who …
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PARLIAMENTARIAN — ( parliamentarians) 1. Parliamentarians are Members of a Parliament; used especially to refer to a group of Members of Parliament …
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PARLIAMENTARIAN — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He was a remarkable parliamentarian and, as a Minister, he was with me for many …
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