单词 | tribal territory |
释义 | > as lemmastribal territory tribal territory n. an administrative division of the Northwest Frontier Province of Pakistan (formerly of India). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > an administrative division of territory > [noun] > in Pakistan tribal territory1908 1908 Imperial Gazetteer India (new ed.) XIX. 166 In tribal territory, besides the tribes already alluded to, the Torwāl and Garhwī reside in the higher ranges of Swāt. 1951 Khan & Stark Young Pakistan xxiv. 199 In the far north, an observer standing on the high mountains can in fact look down on five different lands—Afghanistan..and Pakistan (Tribal territory) in the south west. 1974 Encycl. Brit. Macropædia XIII. 256/2 Between the settled districts to the south and the Afghan border is the tribal territory, whose inhabitants enjoy a large measure of independence. < as lemmas |
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