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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
municipality
    n 1: an urban district having corporate status and powers of
         self-government
    2: people living in a town or city having local self-government

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Municipality \Mu*nic`i*pal"i*ty\, n.; pl. Municipalities. [Cf.
   F. municipalit['e].]
   A municipal district; a borough, city, or incorporated town
   or village.
   [1913 Webster]

3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
MUNICIPALITY. The body of officers, taken collectively, belonging to a city, 
who are appointed to manage its affairs and defend its interests. 



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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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