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NIBMAR	Abbreviation of no independence before majority rule : a policy adopted by the United Kingdom requiring the implementation of majority rule in a colony, rather than rule by the white colonial minority, before the colony could be granted independence.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
queen bee	A reproductive female (especially the only one) in a colony of bees.	Rate it: (1.00 / 2 votes)
coloniam constituere (Leg. Agr. 1. 5. 16)	to found a colony.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
coloniam deducere in aliquem locum (vid. sect. XII. 1, note Notice too...)	to found a colony somewhere.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Portuguese man-of-war	A floating colony of hydrozoans (Physalia physalis) attached to a float; it superficially resembles a jellyfish.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)