house of delegates

house of delegates.

1. (often cap.) The convention of many learned or professional associations, including the American Bar Association (the ABA House of Delegates). — Often shortened to House. — Also termed house of representatives. See CONVENTION(4). [Cases: Attorney and Client 31. C.J.S. Attorney and Client §§ 8–9.]

2. (cap.) The lower chamber of the state legislature in Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia. [Cases: States 26. C.J.S. States § 40.]


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