ArcaneSlime,

Actually if you’d like to look at the definition in a historical context, it used to be used as both “governed” and “in proper working order.”

www.oed.com/search/advanced/Quotations?textTermTe…

This is from that same oxford dictionary, the years are next to the quotes.

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