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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Bishopric :: Bishopric (n.) A diocese; the district over which the jurisdiction of a bishop extends.
Districtly :: Districtly (adv.) Strictly.
Backsettler :: Backsettler (n.) One living in the back or outlying districts of a community.
Territory :: Territory (n.) A large extent or tract of land; a region; a country; a district.
Circar :: Circar (n.) A district, or part of a province. See Sircar..
Sircar :: Sircar (n.) A district or province; a circar.
Ticketing :: Ticketing (n.) A periodical sale of ore in the English mining districts; -- so called from the tickets upon which are written the bids of the buyers.
Locality :: Locality (n.) Limitation to a county, district, or place; as, locality of trial..
Zaimet :: Zaimet (n.) A district from which a Zaim draws his revenue.
Tetrarchy :: Tetrarchy (n.) The district under a Roman tetrarch; the office or jurisdiction of a tetrarch; a tetrarchate.
Township :: Township (n.) The district or territory of a town.
Taluk :: Taluk (n.) A large estate; esp., one constituting a revenue district or dependency the native proprietor of which is responsible for the collection and payment of the public revenue due from it..
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..
Zillah :: Zillah (n.) A district or local division, as of a province..
Malacca :: Malacca (n.) A town and district upon the seacoast of the Malay Peninsula.
Bison :: Bison (n.) The American bison buffalo (Bison Americanus), a large, gregarious bovine quadruped with shaggy mane and short black horns, which formerly roamed in herds over most of the temperate portion of North America, but is now restricted to very limited districts in the region of the Rocky Mountains, and is rapidly decreasing in numbers..
Enzootic :: Enzootic (a.) Afflicting animals; -- used of a disease affecting the animals of a district. It corresponds to an endemic disease among men.
Ward :: Ward (n.) A division, district, or quarter of a town or city..
Jewry :: "Jewry (n.) Judea; also, a district inhabited by Jews; a Jews' quarter..
Prospect :: Prospect (v. t.) To look over; to explore or examine for something; as, to prospect a district for gold..
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