Both Uses of
dissolution
in
Middlemarch
- It would have been highly inconvenient to him to part with Ladislaw at that time, when a dissolution might happen any day, and electors were to be convinced of the course by which the interests of the country would be best served.†
Chpt 5 *
- No gossip about Mr. Casaubon's will had yet reached Ladislaw: the air seemed to be filled with the dissolution of Parliament and the coming election, as the old wakes and fairs were filled with the rival clatter of itinerant shows; and more private noises were taken little notice of.†
Chpt 5
Definition:
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(dissolution) to end a relationship or meeting; or to terminate a legal entity such as a corporation
or in chemistry: the process in which one substance is dissolved in another; or the separation of a compound into its components by chemical action