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Provincial :: Provincial (n.) A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a province of the order..

Franchise :: Franchise (a.) The district or jurisdiction to which a particular privilege extends; the limits of an immunity; hence, an asylum or sanctuary..

Calabar :: Calabar (n.) A district on the west coast of Africa.

Leet :: Leet (n.) A court-leet; the district within the jurisdiction of a court-leet; the day on which a court-leet is held.

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

Staple :: Staple (n.) The principal commodity of traffic in a market; a principal commodity or production of a country or district; as, wheat, maize, and cotton are great staples of the United States..

Chorometry :: Chorometry (n.) The art of surveying a region or district.

Eland :: Eland (n.) A species of large South African antelope (Oreas canna). It is valued both for its hide and flesh, and is rapidly disappearing in the settled districts; -- called also Cape elk..

Borough :: Borough (n.) In England, an incorporated town that is not a city; also, a town that sends members to parliament; in Scotland, a body corporate, consisting of the inhabitants of a certain district, erected by the sovereign, with a certain jurisdiction; in America, an incorporated town or village, as in Pennsylvania and Connecticut..

District :: District (n.) The territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing.

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..

Guinea :: Guinea (n.) A district on the west coast of Africa (formerly noted for its export of gold and slaves) after which the Guinea fowl, Guinea grass, Guinea peach, etc., are named..

Soken :: Soken (n.) A district held by socage.

Register :: Register (n.) A record containing a list and description of the merchant vessels belonging to a port or customs district.

Quarter :: Quarter (v. t.) A division of a town, city, or county; a particular district; a locality; as, the Latin quarter in Paris..

Bishopric :: Bishopric (n.) A diocese; the district over which the jurisdiction of a bishop extends.

Precinct :: Precinct (n.) A district within certain boundaries; a minor territorial or jurisdictional division; as, an election precinct; a school precinct..

Drainage :: Drainage (n.) Area or district drained; as, the drainage of the Po, the Thames, etc..

Ballot :: Ballot (n.) The whole number of votes cast at an election, or in a given territory or electoral district..

Riding :: Riding (n.) A district in charge of an excise officer.

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