Definition of Douma

1. duma [n -S] - See also: duma

Lexicographical Neighbors of Douma

doujinshi
doujinshis
douk
douked
douking
douks
doula
doulas
douleia
douleias
doulocracy
doum
doum fruit
doum palm
doum palms
douma (current term)
doumas
doums
doun
douncer
doup
doupe
doupioni
doupionis
douppioni
douppionis
doups
dour
doura
dourah

Literary usage of Douma

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

1. The Annual Library Index edited by William Isaac Fletcher, Helen Elizabeth Haines (1908)
"douma opens, Mr5- — Radicals in douma elect vice-presidents, Mr8. — government's program for legislation read before douma, ..."

2. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1908)
"They eagerly sent their representatives to the" douma": although the nobles and landlords and aristocracy were given representation at the polls a hundred ..."

3. Russian Political Institutions: The Growth and Development of These by Maksim Maksimovich Kovalevskiĭ (1902)
"The general douma of the capital included six hundred members; its executive commission, composed of its own nominees, received the name of the disposing ..."

4. The Truth about the Tsar and the Present State of Russia by Carl Joubert (1905)
"The Imperial douma consists of two Houses elected every three years : (1st) The House of Delegates of the Zemstvos ; (2nd) The House of the People's ..."

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