Magna Carta
noun uk/ˌmæɡ.nə ˈkɑː.tə/ us/ˌmæɡ.nə ˈkɑːr.t̬ə/
（英国历史文件）《大宪章》
a document signed in 1215 by King John of England that gave certain political and legal rights to some English people. It is often seen as the start of the legal system and the rule of law in England.