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municeps an
inhabitant of a free town, a free citizen; munia official
duties, functions + capere to take: cf. F. municipal.
Cf. Immunity, and Capacoius.] 1.
Of or pertaining to a city or a corporation having the right of
administering local government; as, municipal rights;
municipal officers.

2. Of or pertaining to a state, kingdom, or
nation.

Municipal law is properly defined to be a rule
of civil conduct prescribed by the supreme power in a
state.

Blackstone.

Mu*nic"i*pal*ism (?), n. Municipal
condition.

Mu*nic`i*pal"i*ty (?), n.; pl.
Municipalities (#). [Cf. F.
municipalité.] A municipal district; a borough,
city, or incorporated town or village.

Mu*nic"i*pal*ly (?), adv. In a
municipal relation or condition.

Mu*nif"ic (?), a. [See
Munificent.] Munificent; liberal. [Obs. or R.]

Mu*nif"i*cate (?), v.

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