Storthing
- a variation of Storting.
Example Sentences
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Since the Norwegian men have active and passive suffrage in parliamentary elections, the women also made their demands to the Storthing.
From The Modern Woman's Rights Movement A Historical Survey by Schirmacher, Kaethe
It is the seat of the Storthing, or Parliament, and the king, whose permanent residence is at Stockholm, is expected to reside here, attended by the court, at least three months of the year.
From Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands by Ballou, Maturin Murray
With good laws, an excellent Constitution, and a fair representation in the Storthing, they are justly proud of their freedom, and deeply imbued with the spirit of patriotism.
From The Land of Thor by Browne, J. Ross (John Ross)
His best-known work was his minutely executed Reports of the earliest sessions of the Storthing, but this was only a part of his multifarious research into the whole political history of the country.
From Aspects and Impressions by Gosse, Edmund
The whole of the legislative and part of the executive power of the realm is invested in the Storthing, which is an emanation from and the representative of the sovereign people.
From Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia by Ballou, Maturin Murray
