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Holman Bible Dictionary
• District
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Washington, District of Columbia, Archdiocese of
• District of Columbia
• Columbia, District of
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• District
Webster Dictionary
• Red-Light District
• Distriction
• Districting
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Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Bassein, Lower Burma (District)
• Black Sea (District)
• District
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• District
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Lake District
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Constance, District of the Lake of
Lexicons
• ܟ݁ܽܘܪܳܐ
• μερίς
• μέρος
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• גְּבולּ
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• כִּכָּר
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(1):

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

(2):

(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.

(3):

(v. t.) To divide into districts or limited portions of territory; as, legislatures district States for the choice of representatives.

(4):

(a.) Rigorous; stringent; harsh.

(5):

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