proprietary colony

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Definitions of proprietary colony words

noun proprietary colony any of certain colonies, as Maryland and Pennsylvania, that were granted to an individual or group by the British crown and that were granted full rights of self-government. 1
noun proprietary colony any of various colonies, granted by the Crown in the 17th century to a person or group of people with full governing rights 0
noun proprietary colony any of certain North American colonies that were granted by the British Crown to an individual or group with full governing rights 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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