Hansard

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. özel isim A surname.

   “The Armes of a very ancient Family, ſettled at Kelſey in the County, which came to them by the Marriage of the Heireſs of Hanſard.”

2. isim A member of a Hanse (“merchant guild”), or a resident of a Hanse town.

   “The cloſe of the thirteenth century appears to been have a remarkable era in the commercial hiſtory of London. In 1296, the company of merchant-adventurers was firſt incorporated by Edward I. The Hanſards, or Hanſe merchants, also received conſiderable privileges about the ſame time.”

3. isim The official report of debates and other proceedings in the British and some Commonwealth parliaments.

   “He, for example, who would essay to take account of Mr. [William Ewart] Gladstone, must read much else besides Hansard; he must brush up his Homer, and set himself to acquire some theology.”