legislative body
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legislative body — index chamber (body), congress, legislature Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
legislative body — noun a) A political institution which holds the legislative power in a state, and often controls the executive power Under unicameral constitutions the legislative bodies are single assemblies, in the bicameral Westminster model the legislative… … Wiktionary
legislative body — noun persons who make or amend or repeal laws • Syn: ↑legislature, ↑legislative assembly, ↑general assembly, ↑law makers • Derivationally related forms: ↑legislate (for: ↑legislature) … Useful english dictionary
legislative body — /ˌlɛdʒəslətɪv ˈbɒdi/ (say .lejuhsluhtiv bodee) noun an organisation in a nation or state whose function it is to enact laws, as a parliament …
member of a legislative body — index legislator Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Body — Bod y, n.; pl. {Bodies}. [OE. bodi, AS. bodig; akin to OHG. botah. [root]257. Cf. {Bodice}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Body cavity — Body Bod y, n.; pl. {Bodies}. [OE. bodi, AS. bodig; akin to OHG. botah. [root]257. Cf. {Bodice}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Body cloth — Body Bod y, n.; pl. {Bodies}. [OE. bodi, AS. bodig; akin to OHG. botah. [root]257. Cf. {Bodice}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Body clothes — Body Bod y, n.; pl. {Bodies}. [OE. bodi, AS. bodig; akin to OHG. botah. [root]257. Cf. {Bodice}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Body cloths — Body Bod y, n.; pl. {Bodies}. [OE. bodi, AS. bodig; akin to OHG. botah. [root]257. Cf. {Bodice}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
