单词 | general court |
释义 | General Court in American English US 1. Obsolete a Colonial legislative assembly with limited judicial powers 2. now, the legislature of New Hampshire or Massachusetts the official title General Court in American Englishnoun 1. the state legislature of Massachusetts or New Hampshire 2. (in colonial New England) any of various local assemblies having both legislative and judicial powers Word origin [1620–30, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1620–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: acid, grommet, headline, phosphorus, plug |
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