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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Crown colony. A colony of the British Empire not having an elective magistracy or a parliament, but governed by a chief magistrate (called Governor) appointed by the Crown, with executive councilors nominated by him and not elected by the people.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Crown Colony
      n : a British colony controlled by the British Crown,
          represented by a governor