Oireachtas

//ˈɛɹəktəs// name

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    the parliament of the Irish Republic wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The parliament of Ireland.

    "The Oireachtas, Ireland’s legislature, was put into a virtual lockdown for hours on Wednesday by a small but abusive group of about 200 people."

Example

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"The Oireachtas, Ireland’s legislature, was put into a virtual lockdown for hours on Wednesday by a small but abusive group of about 200 people."

Etymology

From Irish Oireachtas.

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