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单词 house of delegates
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House of Delegates
House of Delegates n.
U.S.
a. The lower house of the legislature in the states of Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland.
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1700 All Laws of Maryland 78 Be it further Enacted.., that the Clerk of the House of Delegates for the time being transcribe the Journal of the said House within two Months after the Prorogation or Dissolution of any Assembly.
1843 Penny Cycl. XXVI. 368/2 The legislature consists of a Senate and a House of Delegates, which are together called the General Assembly of Virginia.
1917 (title) Legislature of West Virginia. Bills of the House of Delegates of regular and extra sessions.
2019 Capital (Annapolis, Md.) (Nexis) 9 Apr. The Maryland House of Delegates opened the final day of the 2019 General Assembly with black cloth over Michael E. Busch's desk.
b. The lower house of the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church.
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1824 H. U. Onderdonk Let. to Wardens & Vestry Christ Church Cincinnati 25 There are now sixteen Dioceses in union with the General Convention. Any nine, consequently, can control the proceedings of the House of Delegates.
1848 E. C. Seaman Ess. Progress Nations v. 109 The assemblies of the Presbyterian, and most other protestant churches, are composed of clerical and lay delegates, like that of the house of delegates of the Episcopal church.
2013 Star-News (Wilmington, N. Carolina) (Nexis) 24 Mar. 2 b The Rev. Gay Clark Jennings, president of the Episcopal Church's house of delegates.
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