Hansard

noun

Han·sard ˈhan(t)-sərd

ˈhan-ˌsärd

: the official published report of debates in the parliament of a member of the Commonwealth of Nations

Etymology

Luke Hansard

First Known Use

circa 1859, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of Hansard was circa 1859

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Style

“Hansard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hansard. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

Copy Citation

Hansard

Han·sard ˈhan-ˌsärd

ˈhan(t)-sərd

Luke 1752–1828 English printer

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