Hansard
the official verbatim published reports of the debates and proceedings in the British Parliament.
Origin of Hansard
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How to use Hansard in a sentence
The two first met several months ago, when Once was in rehearsals in Cambridge, Mass., and Hansard begrudgingly went to see it.
Tony Awards: ‘Once’ Stars Steve Kazee and Glen Hansard on the Show’s Success | Ramin Setoodeh | June 10, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTMembers of Parliament still speak of the volumes containing the printed record of what goes on in Parliament as Hansard.
Stories That Words Tell Us | Elizabeth O'NeillWhat the Tobacco-Parliament's specific insinuations and deliberations were, in this alarming interim, no Hansard gives us a hint.
History Of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. VII. (of XXI.) | Thomas CarlyleThese improvements were first embodied in a perfecting press made for Hansard, a London printer.
The Building of a Book | VariousNearly a hundred years ago Hansard wrote, "The printing machine in its present state appears susceptible of little improvement."
The Building of a Book | Various
It is in every blue-book, in every page of Hansard, in the preamble of every Bill.
The Cabinet Minister | Arthur Pinero
British Dictionary definitions for Hansard
/ (ˈhænsɑːd) /
the official report of the proceedings of the British Parliament
a similar report kept by other legislative bodies
Origin of Hansard
1Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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