In Cumberland (now in Cumbria), Northumberland, and some Scottish counties: One of the administrative districts into which these counties were…
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| 释义 | society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > an administrative division of territory > [noun] > administrative divisions in Britain > other small administrative divisions > in parts of Britain and Ireland (9) ward1431 In Cumberland (now in Cumbria), Northumberland, and some Scottish counties: One of the administrative districts into which these counties were… graveship1460 (a) The office of a grave; = grieveship, n. (b) In the West Riding of Yorkshire: a district, in some instances a subdivision of a large parish, in… commot1495 In Wales, a territorial and administrative division; usually subordinate to a cantref or cantred. sheading1577 Any of the six administrative divisions of the Isle of Man, each consisting of two or three parishes. toughe1584 A territory or district in Ireland. baronya1599 The domain of a baron. In Ireland: A division of a county; see quot. riding1675 A similar division of a county or district in Ireland or in the countries of the former British Empire. graviate1728 The territory ruled by a ‘grave’. borough1899 An administrative district of Greater London in which services, etc., are provided by a local authority. Cf. metropolitan, adj. 2a. |
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