Definition: Pertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an
agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations;
constituted by a compact between parties, usually governments or their
representatives.
Definition: Composed of states or districts which retain only a
subordinate and limited sovereignty, as the Union of the United States,
or the Sonderbund of Switzerland.
Definition: Consisting or pertaining to such a government; as, the
Federal Constitution; a Federal officer.
Definition: Friendly or devoted to such a government; as, the Federal
party. see Federalist.
Definition: See Federalist.
