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 Definitions of magna carta  [ˈmæg nə ˈkɑr tə]  

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Definition of 'magna carta' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Magna Carta
the charter of liberties forced from King John by the English barons at Runnymede, June 15, 1215.

2.  Magna Carta
any basic law guaranteeing liberties.

Etymology:  (1425–75; late ME < ML: lit., great charter)

Definition of 'magna carta' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Magna Carta, Magna Charta, The Great Charter
the royal charter of political rights given to rebellious English barons by King John in 1215

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