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Meaning of husting | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A platform where candidates in an election give speeches.
  2. An assembly, especially one of the retainers of a ruler.
    historical

Examples

“In the Anglo-Norman period we hear of a sale of land taking place ‘in the presence of the whole husting of London, in the House of Alfwin son of Leofstan’ and of land deraigned ‘by judgment of the husting’.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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