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Definition
a legislative assembly in certain countries (that can pass laws)
- —EDMUND BURKE'S REFERENCE IN PARLIAMENT TO THE NANTUCKET WHALE-FISHERY.Extracts (50% in)
- It seemed the great Black Parliament sitting in Tophet.Chapters 1-3 -- Loomings; The Carpet-Bag; The Spouter-Inn (31% in)
- And who pronounced our glowing eulogy in Parliament?Chapters 22-24 -- Merry Christmas; The Lee Shore; The Advocate (90% in)
There are no more uses of "parliament" in Moby Dick.
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