Nearby Words
CapitolTrack www.capitoltrack.com/ California Legislation Tracking Tools for lobbyist/law firms/assoc
California Legislature www.ask.com/California+Legislature Search for California Legislature Q&A California Legislature
California legislature www.findlaw.com/ Learn About the State Laws & Your Rights. Free Legal Info at FindLaw.
Ads
noun
a deliberative body of persons, usually elective, who are empowered to make, change, or repeal the laws of a country or state; the branch of government having the power to make laws, as distinguished from the executive and judicial branches of government.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source
|
Link To Legislature
00:10
00:09
00:08
00:07
00:06
00:05
00:04
00:03
00:02
00:01
Legislature
is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
Collins
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Etymonline
Word Origin & History
legislature
1670s, ult. from L. legis lator "a proposer of a law" (see legislator).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
Cite This Source
Cite This Source
Word Dynamo Rating For Legislature
Dictionary.com, LLC. Copyright © 2012. All rights reserved.
