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House of Commons

原始詞典資料5 筆記錄

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House of Commonsname

  • 1

    governmentpoliticsThe lower house of the British Parliament.

    • When the legislation was debated by the House of Commons, Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner said it was "riddled with holes", while former Conservative Commons Leader Jacob Rees-Mogg said it was "badly written".
  • 2

    governmentpoliticsThe lower house of the Canadian Parliament.

House of Commonsnoun

  • 1

    A session of the House of Commons.

    • Reckoning from 1802 till November 15, 1837, there were thirteen Houses of Commons
  • 2

    slangAn outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.

    • Right across western Canada, the "house of commons" is the biffey. Now that should tell you something about the way westerners feel about the goings-on in Ottawa.

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