HyperDic: rotten_borough

English > 1 sense of the expression rotten borough:
NOUNlocationrotten boroughan English parliamentary constituency with few electors
English > rotten borough: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningAn English parliamentary constituency with few electors.
BroaderboroughAn English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament

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