Fascinating Words for Things That You Didn’t Know Had a Name

Parliament

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A parliament is the collective noun for a group of owls or rooks. Take, for instance, the statement that “it is not unusual to come across a gathering of owls in the woods.” It is also used to refer to the most senior body of legislative representation in the United Kingdom.

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