Definition of Hansard

1. Noun. The official published verbatim report of the proceedings of a parliamentary body; originally of the British Parliament. "The Canadian Hansard is published in both English and French"

Generic synonyms: Minutes, Proceedings, Transactions

Definition of Hansard

1. n. An official report of proceedings in the British Parliament; -- so called from the name of the publishers.

2. n. A merchant of one of the Hanse towns. See the Note under 2d Hanse.

Definition of Hansard

1. Noun. The official report of discussions in the British and some Commonwealth parliaments. ¹

2. Noun. (historical) A merchant of one of the Hanse towns. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hansard

Hans Adolf Krebs
Hans Albrecht Bethe
Hans Arp
Hans Bethe
Hans C. J. Gram
Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Oersted
Hans Conrad Julius Reiter
Hans Eysenck
Hans Fischer
Hans Geiger
Hans Holbein
Hans Island
Hans Jurgen Eysenck
Hans Zinsser
Hansard (current term)
Hansards
Hanse
Hanseatic
Hanseatic League
Hansel
Hansel and Gretel
Hansemann macrophage
Hansen
Hansen's bacillus
Hansen's disease
Hanses
Hansom
Hansom cab
Hanson

Literary usage of Hansard

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by John Leycester Adolphus, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1841)
"Hansard, 9 A. fy E. 1.), under a fi. fa. the plaintiff again obtained judgment in ... Hansard, 8 Dowl. PC 148. By the affidavits used on this application, ..."

2. In the Name of the Bodleian: And Other Essays by Augustine Birrell (1905)
"No wonder that unimaginative men still believed that Hansard was a property with money in it. ... Where else save in the pages of Hansard can we make ..."

3. A History of England from the Conclusion of the Great War in 1815: New by Sir Spencer Walpole (1912)
"Hansard, and sold to the public at the Commons' The case of ' l ». Hansard. . : ,. Stockdale "libel shop." Stockdale was advised to bring an ..."

4. In the Name of the Bodleian, and Other Essays by Augustine Birrell (1905)
"Hansard' ' MEN are we, and must mourn when e'en ' the shade of that which ... No wonder that unimaginative men still believed that Hansard was a property ..."

5. A Student's Manual of English Constitutional History by Dudley Julius Medley (1907)
"Hansard. The case was tried before Lord Chief Justice Denman, and the verdict was given against ... Hansard, which was tried in the Court of Queen's Bench. ..."

6. Memoir of Thomas, First Lord Denman, Formerly Lord Chief Justice of England by Joseph Arnould (1873)
"Hansard—Account from ' Annual Register ' of the appearance of tho Sheriffs before the ... Hansard in House of Lords, March 20,18.13—Opinion of Westminster ..."

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