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   Political , a.
    Having, or conforming to, a settled system of administration. [R.] “A political government.”
   Evelyn.
   
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   Of or pertaining to public policy, or to politics; relating to affairs of state or administration; as, a political writer. “The political state of Europe.” 
   Paley.
   
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   Of or pertaining to a party, or to parties, in the state; as, his political relations were with the Whigs.
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   Politic; wise; also, artful. [Obs.]
   Sterne.
   
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   Political economy, that branch of political science or philosophy which treats of the sources, and methods of production and preservation, of the material wealth and prosperity of nations.
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