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prorogation
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Prorogation
(gcide) | Prorogation \Pro`ro*ga"tion\, n. [L. prorogatio: cf. F.
prorogation.]
1. The act of counting in duration; prolongation. [Obs.]
--South.
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2. The act of proroguing; the ending of the session of
Parliament, and postponing of its business, by the command
of the sovereign. [Eng.]
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Note: After an adjournment all things continue as they were
at the adjournment; whereas, after a prorogation, bill
introduced and nut passed are as if they had never been
begun at all. --Mozley & W.
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prorogation
(wn) | prorogation
n 1: discontinuation of the meeting (of a legislative body)
without dissolving it |
PROROGATION
(bouvier) | PROROGATION. To put off to another time. It is generally applied to the
English parliament, and means the continuance of it from one day to another;
it differs from adjournment, which is a continuance of it from one day to
another in the same session. 1 Bl. Com. 186.
2. In the civil law, prorogation signifies the time given to do a thing
beyond the term prefixed. Dig. 2, 14, 27, 1. See Prolongation.
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prorogation
(encz) | prorogation,odročení n: Zdeněk Brož |
prorogation
(wn) | prorogation
n 1: discontinuation of the meeting (of a legislative body)
without dissolving it |
PROROGATION
(bouvier) | PROROGATION. To put off to another time. It is generally applied to the
English parliament, and means the continuance of it from one day to another;
it differs from adjournment, which is a continuance of it from one day to
another in the same session. 1 Bl. Com. 186.
2. In the civil law, prorogation signifies the time given to do a thing
beyond the term prefixed. Dig. 2, 14, 27, 1. See Prolongation.
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