Rump parliament
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
The English parliament from 1648-1660. See Long parliament.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
A name given to the Parliament that assembled on May 6, 1659, and dissolved October 15, 1659.