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Chiltern Hundreds, the(dictionary)

Chiltern Hundreds (iou)



Chiltern Hundreds noun phr. pl. ME.
[from Chiltern Hills in S. England + HUNDRED + -S1.]
A crown manor, the administration of which is a nominal office under the Crown and so requires an MP to vacate his or her seat.
apply for the Chiltern Hundreds resign from the House of Commons.