Definition of district

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District (v. t.) To divide into districts or limited portions of territory; as, legislatures district States for the choice of representatives..

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Dominion :: Dominion (n.) That which is governed; territory over which authority is exercised; the tract, district, or county, considered as subject; as, the dominions of a king. Also used figuratively; as, the dominion of the passions..
Cantref :: Cantref (n.) A district comprising a hundred villages, as in Wales..
Villagery :: Villagery (n.) Villages; a district of villages.
Zillah :: Zillah (n.) A district or local division, as of a province..
Circar :: Circar (n.) A district, or part of a province. See Sircar..
Diocese :: Diocese (n.) The circuit or extent of a bishop's jurisdiction; the district in which a bishop exercises his ecclesiastical authority.
Constablery :: Constablery (n.) The district or jurisdiction of a constable.
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..
Constablewick :: Constablewick (n.) The district to which a constable's power is limited.
Glenlivet :: Glenlivet (n.) A kind of Scotch whisky, named from the district in which it was first made..
Staple :: Staple (n.) A district granted to an abbey.
Canarese :: Canarese (a.) Pertaining to Canara, a district of British India..
Percheron :: Percheron (n.) One of a breed of draught horses originating in Perche, an old district of France; -- called also Percheron-Norman..
Leet :: Leet (n.) A court-leet; the district within the jurisdiction of a court-leet; the day on which a court-leet is held.
Walk :: Walk (n.) The route or district regularly served by a vender; as, a milkman's walk..
Local :: Local (n.) A train which receives and deposits passengers or freight along the line of the road; a train for the accommodation of a certain district.
Prospect :: Prospect (v. t.) To look over; to explore or examine for something; as, to prospect a district for gold..
Mascagnite :: Mascagnite (n.) Native sulphate of ammonia, found in volcanic districts; -- so named from Mascagni, who discovered it..
Constabulary :: Constabulary (n.) The collective body of constables in any town, district, or country..
Lungoor :: Lungoor (n.) A long-tailed monkey (Semnopithecus schislaceus), from the mountainous districts of India..
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