The action of proroguing something, especially a legislative assembly; prorogation.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Roger Coke (c1628–?1707), political writer and economist. From prorogue + -ment. Compare Anglo-Norman proroiguement.
Definition of proroguement in US English:
proroguement
nounprə(ʊ)ˈrəʊɡm(ə)nt
rare
The action of proroguing something, especially a legislative assembly; prorogation.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Roger Coke (c1628–?1707), political writer and economist. From prorogue + -ment. Compare Anglo-Norman proroiguement.