"hustings" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhʌstɪŋz/ [Canada] Forms: hustings [plural]
Etymology: Originally the plural of husting, later construed as a singular. Head templates: {{en-noun|hustings}} hustings (plural hustings)
  1. A platform where candidates in an election give speeches; a husting. Translations (platform): vaalitilaisuus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-hustings-en-noun-rni9SWbU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 39 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 36 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 77 19 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 65 35 Disambiguation of 'platform': 100 0
  2. (by extension) An election campaign. Tags: broadly Translations (campaign): предизборна кампания (predizborna kampanija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), vaalikampanja (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-hustings-en-noun-kJvMrUf9 Disambiguation of 'campaign': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhʌstɪŋz/ [Canada]
Etymology: See the etymology of the main entry. Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} hustings
  1. plural of husting Tags: form-of, plural Form of: husting
    Sense id: en-hustings-en-noun-LZnoqPKL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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