Tynwald
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Tynwald
< Old Norse thingvollr. See thing 2
Example Sentences
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In an update to Tynwald, Chris Thomas said wholesale heating prices had jumped by 70%, while diesel and petrol prices had risen to 189p and 154p per litre respectively.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
The laws proposed at Westminster, Holyrood and Tynwald - Isle of Man - all state that death must be by self-administration, which usually means the individual swallowing a lethal dose.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2026
That basis for calculating the rise was agreed by Tynwald members earlier this year as an alternative to a previous pledge to bring the minimum and living wage rates together by 2026.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2025
The measures have been a matter of strong debate in the island's Tynwald parliament.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2025
From north and south, from east and west, the people trooped to Tynwald Hill.
From The Deemster by Caine, Hall, Sir
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