English-Finnish translations for magna carta

• Magna Carta
  Tämän aloitteen pitäisi olla todellinen pk-yritysten Magna Carta. This Act should be a veritable Magna Carta for SMEs.
  Magna Cartan mukaan englantilaisilla on oikeus lailliseen kapinaan. Under Magna Carta, the English have the right of lawful rebellion.
  Minun on valitettavasti todettava, että Lissabonin sopimus on vain kalpea varjo Magna Cartastamme. I am afraid to say that the Lisbon Treaty is a pale shadow of our Magna Carta.

Definition of magna carta

• A charter grant#Verb|granted by w:John, King of England|King John to the barons at Runnymede in 1215, which is one of the bases of English constitutional tradition; a physical#Adjective|physical copy#Noun|copy of this charter, or a later version
• A landmark#Adjective|landmark document#Noun|document that sets out right#Noun|rights or important principles

Related words

• magnanimous
• magnanimity
• magnate
• Emilia-Romagna
• magnanimously
• magnalium
• Armagnac
• Magnaura
• Romagna
• magna cum laude