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hustings
[ huhs-tingz ]
noun
- (before 1872) the temporary platform on which candidates for the British Parliament stood when nominated and from which they addressed the electors.
- any place from which political campaign speeches are made.
- the political campaign trail.
- Also called hustings court. a local court in certain parts of Virginia.
hustings
/ 藞丑蕦蝉迟瑟艐锄 /
noun
- (before 1872) the platform on which candidates were nominated for Parliament and from which they addressed the electors
- the proceedings at a parliamentary election
- political campaigning
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of hustings1
Example Sentences
The Green Party was invited to the hustings but was unable to attend, the Local Democracy Reporting Service said.
That鈥檚 not an argument other Republicans can use on the hustings.
It is a gulf Team Jenrick have sought to emphasise, by adopting a 鈥渁ny time, any place, anywhere鈥 philosophy to requests for public debates or hustings.
It is a theme that all the leadership candidates have sought to embrace, with a failure to deliver on promises regularly cited in their leadership hustings.
An intensive round of hustings and multiple votes will follow the conference from 8 October, lasting three days, until only two candidates are left.
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