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Home Rule

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Noun

1. home rule

self-government in local matters by a city or county that is part of a national government

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Home Rule

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noun
1. 
self-government, esp in domestic affairs
2. US government
the partial autonomy of cities and (in some states) counties, under which they manage their own affairs, with their own charters, etc, within the limits set by the state constitution and laws
3. 
the partial autonomy sometimes granted to a national minority or a colony
noun
self-government for Ireland: the goal of the Irish Nationalists from about 1870 to 1920

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Home Rule

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the administration of the internal affairs of a country, colony, district, city, etc., granted to the citizens who live in it by a superior governing authority or state; local self-government

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Home Rule

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n.
The principle or practice of self-government in the internal affairs of a dependent country or other political unit.

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