A division of a county in the British American colonies or provinces of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, which still exists in the…
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| 释义 | society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > an administrative division of territory > [noun] > in U.S.A. (15) hundred1621 A division of a county in the British American colonies or provinces of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, which still exists in the… town1631 In certain U.S. states (or formerly, British colonies in America): a territorial division of a county forming a unit of local government; = township… squadron1636 U.S. A division or ward of a town, community, or district. Obsolete. county1662 A territorial or political and administrative division outside Great Britain and Ireland, and based… In the United States (or a colony or state in… precinct1713 An administrative district, a district over which a person or body has jurisdiction; a province; a division of a city, town, or parish; (North Ame… parish1772 A division or department of a county or other area, sometimes identical with an ecclesiastical parish but sometimes having quite different limits… back county1775 A county lying in the inland part of a state. Also attributive. district1792 spec. In the United States used in various specific and local senses: e.g. a political division = election constituency, as an assembly district, c… metropolitan district1817 (a) an area of dense urban occupation; (b) U.S. an administrative district covering one or more counties. Subcategories:— consisting of a town (1) — in Louisiana (1) — in Alabama or Mississippi (1) — in New York City (1) — in Alaska (1) — where slaveholding was banned (1) |
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