Definition of Proroguing

1. Verb. (present participle of prorogue) ¹

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Definition of Proroguing

1. prorogue [v] - See also: prorogue

Lexicographical Neighbors of Proroguing

prorectors
proreform
prorenin
prores
proresearch
prorhinal
prorogate
prorogated
prorogates
prorogating
prorogation
prorogations
prorogue
prorogued
prorogues
proroguing (current term)
prorupt
prorupted
proruption
proruptions
pros
pros and cons
prosaic
prosaical
prosaicality
prosaically
prosaicalness
prosaicism
prosaicisms
prosaicness

Literary usage of Proroguing

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

1. A Republic of Nations: A Study of the Organization of a Federal League of by Raleigh C. Minor (1918)
"... VIII THE SUMMONING AND proroguing OF THE CONGRESS In the United States, the Constitution requires that the Congress shall assemble at least once a year, ..."

2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1887)
"The wedding of Charles, ' who, after proroguing parliament (see his speech in ... proroguing ..."

3. Select Documents of English Constitutional History by George Burton Adams, Henry Morse Stephens (1906)
"The King's Speech proroguing Parliament (1628, June 26. Rushworth, i. 631. Gardiner, 73, 74.) IT may seem strange, that I came so suddenly to end this ..."

4. Select Documents of English Constitutional History by Henry Morse Stephens, Great Britain (1901)
"The King's Speech proroguing Parliament (1628, June 26. Rushworth, i. 631. Gardiner, 73, 74.) IT may seem strange, that I came so suddenly to end this ..."

5. New Hampshire as a Royal Province by William Henry Fry (1908)
"... in proroguing or dissolving it. Occasionally it would send up a request for an adjournment. These were sometimes made verbally, at other times they were ..."

6. New Hampshire as a Royal Province by William Henry Fry (1908)
"... felt itself aggrieved at the governor's orders in proroguing or dissolving it. Occasionally it would send up a request for an adjournment. ..."

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