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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish riksdag.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹɪksdɑːɡ/, /ˈɹɪksdaɡ/, /ˈɹiːksdɑːɡ/, /ˈɹiːksdaɡ/
Proper noun
Riksdag
- The Swedish parliament.
2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 288:The bloodless royalist coup d'état performed against his Riksdag by enlightened ruler Gustavus III of Sweden in August 1772 gave credence to the idea of a European wave of reaction against the excesses of representative government.
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