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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A monarchy in which the powers of the ruler are restricted to those granted under the constitution and laws of the nation.
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- noun A
monarchy in which themonarch 's power is limited by a written constitution.
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