In government…the two islands have been integrated into highly centralized metropolitan France as départements (New York Times).
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par|a|ment — «PAR uh muhnt», noun. a decorative ecclesiastical vestment. ╂[< Medieval Latin parāmentum < Latin parāre to prepare + mentum ment] … Useful english dictionary
Par|lia|ment — «PAHR luh muhnt», noun. 1. a council or congress that is the highest lawmaking body in some countries. 2. a high court of justice in France before the French Revolution; parlement. 3. the lawmaking body of France, Switzerland, or Italy, or that… … Useful english dictionary
par|lia|ment — «PAHR luh muhnt», noun. 1. a council or congress that is the highest lawmaking body in some countries. 2. a high court of justice in France before the French Revolution; parlement. 3. the lawmaking body of France, Switzerland, or Italy, or that… … Useful english dictionary
par|le|ment — «PAHR luh muhnt», noun. 1. (in France before the Revolution of 1789) the name given to a certain number of supreme courts of justice, in which also the edicts, declarations, and ordinances of the king were registered. 2. Obsolete. parliament.… … Useful english dictionary
dis|par|age|ment — «dihs PAR ihj muhnt», noun. 1. the act of disparaging; detraction: »The disparagement of his mother made him bristle. 2. something that lowers a thing or person in worth or importance. SYNONYM(S): aspersion. 3. a lessening in esteem or standing;… … Useful english dictionary
self-dis|par|age|ment — «SEHLF dihs PAR ihj muhnt», noun. disparagement of oneself … Useful english dictionary
Eu|ro|par|lia|ment — «YUR oh PAHR luh muhnt», noun. = European Parliament. (Cf. ↑European Parliament) … Useful english dictionary
-ment — élément, du lat. mente, dans (tel) esprit, de (telle) manière , qui permet de former la plupart des adverbes de manière à partir du fém. des adjectifs (ex. gaie, gaiement; grande, grandement, etc.). I. ⇒ MENT1, suff. Suff. formateur de subst.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
par|ti|tion|ment — «pahr TIHSH uhn muhnt», noun. the act of dividing; partition … Useful english dictionary
Par amour (film) — Par amour (téléfilm) Par amour est un téléfilm français réalisé par Alain Tasma, diffusé en 2003. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 Lien externe … Wikipédia en Français
