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  1. night-watchman state: Wiktionary
  2. Night-watchman state: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (Night-watchman state)

noun:  Alternative form of night watchman state [(political philosophy) Government that is limited to a bare minimum of functions, usually just military, police, and courts.]

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