Hustings (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun (used with a singular or plural verb)
  1. (before 1872) the temporary platform on which candidates for the British Parliament stood when nominated and from which they addressed the electors.
  2. any place from which political campaign speeches are made.
  3. the political campaign trail.
  4. a local court in certain parts of Virginia.
noun (functioning as plural or singular)
  1. (before 1872) the platform on which candidates were nominated for Parliament and from which they addressed the electors
  2. the proceedings at a parliamentary election
  3. political campaigning
Hustings (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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