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Definition of rotten boroughs:
(n) :
(historical) A parliamentary borough that was represented in Parliament although the number of voters had diminished so greatly that they were largely controlled by the main landowner; such boroughs were abolished in the 19th century.
(n) :
(by extension) A parliamentary constituency or electoral district in a similar situation.
Definition of rotten boroughs:
(n) :
(historical) A parliamentary borough that was represented in Parliament although the number of voters had diminished so greatly that they were largely controlled by the main landowner; such boroughs were abolished in the 19th century.
(n) :
(by extension) A parliamentary constituency or electoral district in a similar situation.
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