Magna Carta: Word of the day for June 15, 2020
Magna Carta , proper n : (law, historical) A charter granted by King John to the barons at Runnymede in 1215, which is one of the bases of English constitutional tradition; a physical copy of this charter, or a later version. Magna Carta n (figuratively) A landmark document that sets out rights or important principles. King John of England granted the Great Charter on this day 805 years ago in 1215.