| 单词 | pension parliament |
| 释义 | > as lemmasPension Parliament Pension Parliament n. English History (now rare) = Pensioner Parliament n. at pensioner n. Compounds 2; also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > English or British parliament > [noun] > a particular English or British parliament > specific great Parliamentc1450 Good Parliament1580 addle parliament1614 giunto1641 junto1641 Unlearned Parliament1643 Long Parliament1646 rump?1653 Short Parliament1653 lay Parliament1655 Barebone's Parliament1657 Rump Parliament1659 Little Parliamenta1675 Long Parliament1678 Pensioner Parliament1678 Pensioned Parliament1681 Bluestocking Parliamenta1683 Pension Parliament1682 Pensionary Parliament1690 marvellous Parliament?1706 rumple1725 lack-learning Parliament1765 unreported Parliament1839 Cavalier Parliament1849 Addled Parliament1857 merciless Parliament1875 wonderful Parliament1878 nominated Parliament1898 1682 J. Dryden in T. Southerne Loyal Brother Epil. 59 'Tis Faction buys the Votes of half the Pit; Their's is the Pension-Parliament of wit. a1735 E. Harley in Portland MSS. (Hist. MSS. Comm.) V. 642 During the whole reign of Charles II. he [sc. Sir R. Harley] was a member of that Parliament called the Pension Parliament. 1868 W. Smith Hist. Eng. 230 It lasted, though with some long prorogations, till Jan. 24, 1679; and earned the title of the ‘Pension Parliament’ by the bribes which its members received from the kings both of England and of France. 1961 I. Jennings Party Politics II. i. 21 In the Cavalier (or Pension) Parliament the Court had 150 votes. < as lemmas |
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