Definition of province

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Province (n.) A country or region, more or less remote from the city of Rome, brought under the Roman government; a conquered country beyond the limits of Italy..

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Bengal :: Bengal (n.) A province in India, giving its name to various stuffs, animals, etc..
Letts :: Letts (n. pl.) An Indo-European people, allied to the Lithuanians and Old Prussians, and inhabiting a part of the Baltic provinces of Russia..
Waywodeship :: Waywodeship (n.) The office, province, or jurisdiction of a waywode..
Proconsulary :: Proconsulary (a.) Under the government of a proconsul; as, a proconsular province..
Champagne :: Champagne (n.) A light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France..
Walloons :: Walloons (n. pl.) A Romanic people inhabiting that part of Belgium which comprises the provinces of Hainaut, Namur, Liege, and Luxembourg, and about one third of Brabant; also, the language spoken by this people. Used also adjectively..
Field :: Field (n.) An unresticted or favorable opportunity for action, operation, or achievement; province; room..
Residency :: Residency (n.) A political agency at a native court in British India, held by an officer styled the Resident; also, a Dutch commercial colony or province in the East Indies..
Burgundy :: Burgundy (n.) An old province of France (in the eastern central part).
Stadtholderate :: Stadtholder (n.) Formerly, the chief magistrate of the United Provinces of Holland; also, the governor or lieutenant governor of a province..
Subashdar :: Subash (n.) A province; a government, as of a viceroy; also, a subahdar..
Propretor :: Propretor (n.) A magistrate who, having been pretor at home, was appointed to the government of a province..
Province :: Province (n.) A country or region dependent on a distant authority; a portion of an empire or state, esp. one remote from the capital..
Cede :: Cede (v. t.) To yield or surrender; to give up; to resign; as, to cede a fortress, a province, or country, to another nation, by treaty..
Satrap :: Satrap (n.) The governor of a province in ancient Persia; hence, a petty autocrat despot..
Legate :: Legate (n.) An official assistant given to a general or to the governor of a province.
Proconsul :: Proconsul (n.) An officer who discharged the duties of a consul without being himself consul; a governor of, or a military commander in, a province. He was usually one who had previously been consul..
Provinciality :: Provinciality (n.) The quality or state of being provincial; peculiarity of language characteristic of a province.
Provincialist :: Provincialist (n.) One who lives in a province; a provincial.
Moodir :: Moodir (n.) The governor of a province in Egypt, etc..
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