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bicameral
/bʌɪˈkam(ə)r(ə)l/
adjective
(of a legislative body) having two chambers.
Origin
Mid 19th century: from bi- ‘two’ + Latin camera ‘chamber’ + -al.
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The laws of many countries are voted into effect by two chambers, bicameral
parliaments or legislatures. Those laws are enforced by an executive
branch. Then the residual litter of twigs are cleared out by overworked
judicial chamber maids.
[That's my theeree of guvmint and I'm stickin' to it!]
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