单词 | members'-gallery |
释义 | > as lemmasmembers'-gallery d. In a senatorial chamber. Also members'-gallery, press-gallery, strangers'-gallery.ladies' gallery: see lady n. Compounds 3b. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > [noun] > place of meeting > parts of bar1583 lobby1640 gallery1753 1753 Scots Mag. 15 28/2 There are..strangers in our gallery. 1847 R. W. Emerson Napoleon in Wks. (1906) I. 367 Dumont relates that he sat in the gallery of the Convention, and heard Mirabeau make a speech. 1897 Lucy in Daily News 9 Apr. 7/2 News reached the Press Gallery to-night of the death of Mr. Doyle, one of the oldest members of the Press Gallery. < as lemmas |
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