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ladies' gallery
noun
a gallery in the old House of Commons set aside for women spectators
a portion of the strangers' gallery of the new House of Commons similarly reserved
Example Sentences
Some of my favorite exhibits are the first ladies gallery and the presidential portraits.
During the demonstration at parliament some of the women got into the corridors of the Commons while others "created a scene" in the Ladies' Gallery by shouting "votes for women" slogans.
Over them is the Ladiesā Gallery, where the view is ungallantly obstructed by a grating.Ā
The Ladiesā Gallery of to-day as it exists just above the Reportersā box is divided into three parts.
There is a ballot for the Ladiesā Gallery a week in advance.
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