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Althing

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Al·thing  (älthng, ôl-)
n.
The parliament of Iceland. It is the oldest assembly in Europe, first convened in 930.
[Old Norse althing, parliament, whole assembly : allr, all; see al-3 in Indo-European roots + thing, assembly.]
Althing [ˈælθɪŋ]
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the bicameral parliament of Iceland
Althing a whole assembly, specifically, the General Assembly of Iceland.
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