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Storting

or Stor·thing

[ stawr-ting, stohr- ]

noun

  1. the parliament of Norway, elected by popular vote, which is divided into the upper house Lagting, or Lagthing, comprising one quarter of the members, and the lower house Odelsting, or Odelsthing, comprising the rest.

Storting

/ ˈstɔːtɪŋ /

noun

  1. the parliament of Norway See also Lagting Odelsting
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Storting1

1825–35; from Norwegian, equivalent to stor “great” + ting “assembly, court”; cognate with thing 2
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Storting1

C19: Norwegian, from stor great + thing assembly
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Example Sentences

Petter's father was deputy to the Storting, and had taken to sitting reading the papers of an evening.

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