Definition of country

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Country (adv.) The inhabitants or people of a state or a region; the populace; the public. Hence: (a) One's constituents. (b) The whole body of the electors of state; as, to dissolve Parliament and appeal to the country..

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Exterritoriality :: Exterritoriality (n.) The state of being free from the jurisdiction of a country when within its territorial limits.
Import :: Import (n.) Merchandise imported, or brought into a country from without its boundaries; -- generally in the plural, opposed to exports..
Tike :: Tike (n.) A countryman or clown; a boorish person.
Birthplace :: Birthplace (n.) The town, city, or country, where a person is born; place of origin or birth, in its more general sense..
Postliminy :: Postliminy (n.) The return to his own country, and his former privileges, of a person who had gone to sojourn in a foreign country, or had been banished, or taken by an enemy..
Enter :: Enter (v. t.) To come or go into; to pass into the interior of; to pass within the outer cover or shell of; to penetrate; to pierce; as, to enter a house, a closet, a country, a door, etc.; the river enters the sea..
Through :: Through (prep.) Over the whole surface or extent of; as, to ride through the country; to look through an account..
Abroad :: Abroad (adv.) Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries; as, we have broils at home and enemies abroad..
District :: District (n.) Any portion of territory of undefined extent; a region; a country; a tract.
Triangulation :: Triangulation (n.) The series or network of triangles into which the face of a country, or any portion of it, is divided in a trigonometrical survey; the operation of measuring the elements necessary to determine the triangles into which the country to be surveyed is supposed to be divided, and thus to fix the positions and distances of the several points connected by them..
Colony :: Colony (n.) A company of people transplanted from their mother country to a remote province or country, and remaining subject to the jurisdiction of the parent state; as, the British colonies in America..
Syriacism :: Syriac (n.) The language of Syria; especially, the ancient language of that country..
Emigrant :: Emigrant (n.) One who emigrates, or quits one country or region to settle in another..
Cohabitant :: Cohabitant (n.) One who dwells with another, or in the same place or country..
Immigrate :: Immigrate (v. t.) To come into a country of which one is not a native, for the purpose of permanent residence. See Emigrate..
Heydeguy :: Heydeguy (n.) A kind of country-dance or round.
Guicowar :: Guicowar (n.) [Mahratta g/ekw/r, prop., a cowherd.] The title of the sovereign of Guzerat, in Western India; -- generally called the Guicowar of Baroda, which is the capital of the country..
Country :: Country (a.) Pertaining to the regions remote from a city; rural; rustic; as, a country life; a country town; the country party, as opposed to city..
Hilly :: Hilly (a.) Abounding with hills; uneven in surface; as, a hilly country..
Transalpine :: Transalpine (n.) A native or inhabitant of a country beyond the Alps, that is, out of Italy..
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