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limited monarchy

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noun

a monarchy that is limited by laws and a constitution.

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Nearby words

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  2. limited,
  3. limited company,
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  5. limited liability,
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  7. limited partnership,
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  9. limited war,
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Origin of limited monarchy

First recorded in 1825–35
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British Dictionary definitions for limited monarchy

limited monarchy

noun

another term for constitutional monarchy
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