parliamentarian

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parliamentarian /ˌpɑr lə mən ˈtɛ ri ən/ ?

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(n) an elected member of the British Parliament: a member of the House of Commons
(n) an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures

Sunni parliamentarian Salim al-Jubouri took Muqtada al-Sadr's recent appearance in Turkey as a good sign.
Wahil Abdul Latif, an independent parliamentarian, is less optimistic.
Her Green Oxygen Party had only one parliamentarian, who came from the area to which she traveled disastrously the day FARC rebels nabbed her.

And Lady Thatcher said he was "a great parliamentarian and a man of high principles".
on Mar 3, 2010 By: Margaret Thatcher Source: BBC News
Senate Minority Whip Trent Lott, R-Miss., said some Republicans think a nonpartisan "third party or parliamentarian" should rule on such disclosure matters, but he stopped short of saying he would oppose the bill.
on Jul 31, 2007 By: Trent Lott Source: Guardian Unlimited
"Around 14 years ago, I was invited by the aforementioned parliamentarian to play golf at the Royal Adelaide Golf Club where he was a member," Senator Bernardi wrote in a widely circulated email newsletter. "In response to my question of why...
on Feb 18, 2009 By: Cory Bernardi Source: The Age