Reichsrat: Meaning and Definition of

Reichs•rat

Pronunciation: (rīkhs'rät"), [key]
— n.
  1. the upper house of the parliament during the period of the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic.
  2. the legislature or parliament in the Austrian division of Austria-Hungary.
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