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British House of Commons   /brˈɪtɪʃ haʊs əv kˈɑmənz/   Listen
British House of Commons

noun
1.
The lower house of the British parliament.  Synonym: House of Commons.






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"British House of Commons" Quotes from Famous Books



... Anglo-Irish statesmen. But the peerage, in the persons of the twenty-eight representatives sent to Westminster, still remained a powerful nucleus of anti-Irish opinion, infecting the House of Lords with anti-Irish prejudice, and often opposing a last barrier to reform when the opposition of the British House of Commons had been painfully overcome. In truth the cardinal reforms of the nineteenth century were obtained, not by persuasion, but by unconstitutional violence in Ireland itself. There was still a separate ...
— The Framework of Home Rule • Erskine Childers



Words linked to "British House of Commons" :   Member of Parliament, parliamentarian, house, British Parliament



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