( a. )
To originate and secure the permanent existence of; to found; to institute; to create and regulate; -- said of a colony, a state, or other institutions.
( a. )
To originate and secure the permanent existence of; to found; to institute; to create and regulate; -- said of a colony, a state, or other institutions.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012