Definition of district

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District (n.) Any portion of territory of undefined extent; a region; a country; a tract.

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Chorometry :: Chorometry (n.) The art of surveying a region or district.
Aldermanry :: Aldermanry (n.) The district or ward of an alderman.
Conference :: Conference (n.) A voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are.
Bar :: Bar (n.) The whole body of lawyers licensed in a court or district; the legal profession.
Circar :: Circar (n.) A district, or part of a province. See Sircar..
Steingale :: Steinbock (n.) A small South African antelope (Nanotragus tragulus) which frequents dry, rocky districts; -- called also steenbok..
Region :: Region (n.) One of the grand districts or quarters into which any space or surface, as of the earth or the heavens, is conceived of as divided; hence, in general, a portion of space or territory of indefinite extent; country; province; district; tract..
Division :: Division (n.) One of the larger districts into which a country is divided for administering military affairs.
Soken :: Soken (n.) A district held by socage.
Paramo :: Paramo (n.) A high, bleak plateau or district, with stunted trees, and cold, damp atmosphere, as in the Andes, in South America..
Circle :: Circle (n.) A territorial division or district.
Parish :: Parish (n.) The same district, constituting a civil jurisdiction, with its own officers and regulations, as respects the poor, taxes, etc..
Chapelry :: Chapelry (n.) The territorial district legally assigned to a chapel.
Colony :: Colony (n.) The district or country colonized; a settlement.
Gerrymander :: Gerrymander (v. t.) To divide (a State) into districts for the choice of representatives, in an unnatural and unfair way, with a view to give a political party an advantage over its opponent..
Register :: Register (n.) A certificate issued by the collector of customs of a port or district to the owner of a vessel, containing the description of a vessel, its name, ownership, and other material facts. It is kept on board the vessel, to be used as an evidence of nationality or as a muniment of title..
Distriction :: Distriction (n.) Sudden display; flash; glitter.
Soc :: Soc (n.) The lord's power or privilege of holding a court in a district, as in manor or lordship; jurisdiction of causes, and the limits of that jurisdiction..
Redistrict :: Redistrict (v. t.) To divide into new districts.
Adventitious :: Adventitious (a.) Accidentally or sparingly spontaneous in a country or district; not fully naturalized; adventive; -- applied to foreign plants.
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