municipal borough
noun
: a borough in England or Wales having powers of self-government limited by its inclusion in an administrative county
Word History
First Known Use
1838, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of municipal borough was
in 1838
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“Municipal borough.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/municipal%20borough. Accessed 21 Sep. 2023.
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