Folketing
or Fol·ke·thing
[ fohl-kuh-ting ]
/ ˈfoʊl kəˌtɪŋ /
noun
the unicameral parliament of Denmark.
History/Historical.
the lower house of the Rigsdag.
Example sentences from the Web for folketing
Henceforth, so long as the Folketing refused to vote supplies, the ministry regularly adopted these makeshifts.
British Dictionary definitions for folketing
Folketing
/ (ˈfəʊlkətɪŋ, Danish ˈfɔlɡəteŋ) /
noun
the unicameral Danish parliament
Word Origin for Folketing
Danish, from
folk the people,
folk + Old Norse
thing assembly