单词 | reichsrat |
释义 | Reichsratn. Now historical. 1. The parliament of the Austrian Empire or (1867–1919) of the Austrian part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > other national governing or legislative bodies > [noun] > in Austria Reichsrat1848 1848 Times 15 Dec. 5/4 An Imperial Council or Reichsrath is proposed, consisting of one plenipotentiary from each state that is represented in the States' House. 1858 New Amer. Cycl. II. 392/2 The council of state, or Reichsrath, composed of 12 members, is a body coördinate to the ministry, and communicating immediately with the emperor. 1868 Daily News 19 Mar. 5/1 The Austrian and Hungarian ministers will shortly deliberate together upon introducing the bill in an identical form in the Reichsrath and the Hungarian Diet. 1905 Spectator 11 Feb. 201 Meanwhile the Pan-German delegates in the Austrian Reichsrath are agitating for economic severance from Hungary and alliance with Germany. 1996 L. R. Johnson Central Europe ix. 179 Although the Reichsrat was suspended at the beginning of the war, it was reconvened in 1917. 2. The second chamber of the German parliament during the Weimar Republic, composed of representatives of the various federated states, and having the power of veto over legislation passed in the Reichstag. Cf. Bundesrat n.The Reichsrat was abolished by Adolf Hitler in 1933. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > other national governing or legislative bodies > [noun] > specifically in Germany Reichstag1849 Bundestag1879 Reichsrat1919 1919 German Constitution (H.M.S.O.) i. 11 A Reichsrat is formed for the representation of the German States in Federal legislation. 1933 Times 13 Mar. 13/6 The composition of the provincial councils governs the allotment of seats in the Reichsrat, which has a limited right of caveat over the Reichstag resolution. 1969 E. Wall Europe Unification & Law iii. 72 Though the Reichsrat, representing the federated Länder, could object to a bill, the objection could be overridden by a two-thirds majority of the Reichstag or..by referendum. 2005 M. Bernhard Instit. & Fate of Democracy ii. 59 The Weimar constitution, in line with the mass democratic impulses of the Social Democrats, favored the directly elected Reichstag over the Reichsrat. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1848 |
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