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Reichs•rat
(rīкнs′rät′),USA pronunciation n.
- World History[Ger. Hist.]the upper house of the parliament during the period of the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic.
- World History[Hist.]the legislature or parliament in the Austrian division of Austria-Hungary.
- German: Reich council
- 1855–60
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