proprietaries — pro·pri·e·tar·y || prÉ™ praɪətÉ™rɪ / trɪ n. owner, proprietor; ownership; property, possession adj. of a proprietor, of an owner; of property, of a possession; protected by a patent or trade mark … English contemporary dictionary
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proprietary colony — Amer. Hist. any of certain colonies, as Maryland and Pennsylvania, that were granted to an individual or group by the British crown and that were granted full rights of self government. Cf. charter colony, royal colony. * * * Type of settlement… … Universalium
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Proprietary — Pro*pri e*ta*ry, n.; pl. {Proprietaries}. [L. proprietarius: cf. F. propri[ e]taire. See {Propriety}, and cf. {Proprietor}.] 1. A proprietor or owner; one who has exclusive title to a thing; one who possesses, or holds the title to, a thing in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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