Definition of Parleamentary
Par`lia*men"ta*ry (?), a. [Cf. F.
parlementaire.]
1. Of or pertaining to Parliament; as,
parliamentary authority. Bacon.
2. Enacted or done by Parliament; as, a
parliamentary act. Sir M. Hale.
3. According to the rules and usages of
Parliament or of deliberative bodies; as, a parliamentary
motion.
Parliamentary agent, a person, usually a
solicitor, professionally employed by private parties to explain and
recommend claims, bills, etc., under consideration of Parliament.
[Eng.] -- Parliamentary train, one of the trains
which, by act of Parliament, railway companies are required to run for
the conveyance of third-class passengers at a reduced rate.
[Eng.]
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- of, relating to, or enacted by a parliament
- Parliamentary procedures are sometimes slow
- having the supreme executive and legislative power resting with a cabinet of ministers chosen from, and responsible to a parliament
- Britain is a parliamentary democracy
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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