单词 | count-out |
释义 | > as lemmascount-out b. count-out: the action of ‘counting out’ the House of Commons, or causing its adjournment, when there are fewer than forty members present: see count v. 1c. Also simply count. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > [noun] > sitting of > adjournment of > of House of Commons count-out1862 1862 Sat. Rev. 18 Feb. 153 At one time there was imminent risk that the Address of condolence would evaporate in a count-out. 1892 Sat. Rev. 19 Mar. 315 The evening sitting succumbed to a count at ten o'clock. < as lemmas |
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