More From encyclopedia.com
Session , session •ashen, fashion, passion, ration •abstraction, action, attraction, benefaction, compaction, contraction, counteraction, diffraction, enaction… prorogation , prorogation is the royal power, now exercised by the prime minister, to suspend the session of Parliament. Since 1854 the sovereign has not appeared… Brainstorm , Brainstorming is a problem-solving technique in which a group of people freely and spontaneously present their ideas, build upon each other's visions… James Dalrymple 1st Viscount Stair , Dalrymple, James, 1st Viscount Stair [S] (1619–95). Scottish lawyer and statesman. Born in Ayrshire, Dalrymple was a presbyterian. He was knighted at… Lame Duck , An elected official, who is to be followed by another, during the period of time between the election and the date that the successor will fill the p… James Hamilton 1st Earl Of Arran , Haddington, Thomas Hamilton, 1st earl of [S] (1563–1637). Hamilton's father was a lord of Session as Lord Priestfield. Hamilton studied law at Paris…
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Brewster Sessions