body+politic
11body politic, the — noun FORMAL all the people of a nation considered as a single group because of their combined political power …
12Body Politic (magazine) — The Body Politic was a Canadian monthly magazine, which was published from 1971 to 1987. It was Canada s first significant gay publication.The magazine was first published on November 1, 1971 by an informal collective. The collective was… …
13body politic — Political Science. a people regarded as a political body under an organized government. [1425 75; late ME bodi politik] * * * …
14body politic — noun a) The collective body of a nation or state as politically organized, or as exercising political functions. b) A corporation …
15body politic — group of people forming a political body under an organized government …
16body politic — bod′y pol′itic n. gov a people regarded as forming a political body under an organized government • Etymology: 1425–75; late ME …
17body politic — /bɒdi ˈpɒlətɪk/ (say bodee poluhtik) noun a people as forming a political body under an organised government …
18body politic and corporate — A term often applied to a municipal corporation. A county is such a body. Waterbury v Board of Comrs. 10 Mont 515, 26 P 1002 …
19body politic — noun Date: 15th century 1. a group of persons politically organized under a single governmental authority 2. archaic corporation 2 3. a people considered as a collective unit …
20body politic — Synonyms and related words: Everyman, John Doe, Public, ally, archduchy, archdukedom, buffer state, captive nation, chieftaincy, chieftainry, citizenry, city state, colony, common man, commonweal, commonwealth, community, community at large,… …
