Mps

/ˌɛmpiːˈɛs/ noun

Definition

Plural of MP; Members of Parliament

Etymology

Abbreviation of Member of Parliament, from Latin parliamentum 'speaking, discourse'

Kelly Says

MPs are literally professional speakers - 'parliament' comes from the French 'parler' meaning 'to speak', so they're paid to talk for a living!

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