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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1590
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Municipat, p.p. [L. type *mūnicipāt -us, f. as Municipal(l a.] ? Provided with civic institutions, ? established as a self-governing body, or ? provided with its own local body of statutes and laws. — 1590 Crail B. Ct. MS. 6 Oct.
No comoun welth communetie nor brught can stand without the samin be municipat and defendit be guid lawis and statutis
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