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Township :: Township (n.) The district or territory of a town.

Territory :: Territory (n.) A large extent or tract of land; a region; a country; a district.

District :: District (n.) A division of territory; a defined portion of a state, town, or city, etc., made for administrative, electoral, or other purposes; as, a congressional district, judicial district, land district, school district, etc..

County :: County (n.) A circuit or particular portion of a state or kingdom, separated from the rest of the territory, for certain purposes in the administration of justice and public affairs; -- called also a shire. See Shire..

Banlieue :: Banlieue (n.) The territory without the walls, but within the legal limits, of a town or city..

Delegate :: Delegate (n.) One elected by the people of a territory to represent them in Congress, where he has the right of debating, but not of voting..

Planter :: Planter (n.) A colonist in a new or uncultivated territory; as, the first planters in Virginia..

Landmark :: Landmark (n.) A mark to designate the boundary of land; any , mark or fixed object (as a marked tree, a stone, a ditch, or a heap of stones) by which the limits of a farm, a town, or other portion of territory may be known and preserved..

Town :: Town (adv. & prep.) A township; the whole territory within certain limits, less than those of a country..

Territory :: Territory (n.) The extent of land belonging to, or under the dominion of, a prince, state, or other form of government; often, a tract of land lying at a distance from the parent country or from the seat of government; as, the territory of a State; the territories of the East India Company..

Electorality :: Electorality (n.) The territory or dignity of an elector; electorate.

Parish :: Parish (n.) An ecclesiastical society, usually not bounded by territorial limits, but composed of those persons who choose to unite under the charge of a particular priest, clergyman, or minister; also, loosely, the territory in which the members of a congregation live..

Reign :: Reign (n.) The territory or sphere which is reigned over; kingdom; empire; realm; dominion.

Banat :: Banat (n.) The territory governed by a ban.

Marquisate :: Marquisate (n.) The seigniory, dignity, or lordship of a marquis; the territory governed by a marquis..

Marcher :: Marcher (n.) The lord or officer who defended the marches or borders of a territory.

Vassalage :: Vassalage (n.) A territory held in vassalage.

Access :: Access (n.) Increase by something added; addition; as, an access of territory. [In this sense accession is more generally used.].

Exclave :: Exclave (n.) A portion of a country which is separated from the main part and surrounded by politically alien territory.

Sassoline :: Sassoline (n.) Native boric acid, found in saline incrustations on the borders of hot springs near Sasso, in the territory of Florence..

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