meaning of county
1. An earldom; the domain of a count or earl.
2. A circuit or particular portion of a state or kingdom, separated from the rest of the territory, for certain purposes in the administration of justice and public affairs; -- called also a shire. See Shire.
3. A count; an earl or lord.
4. a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government; "the county has a population of 12,345
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Related Words
county | county agent | county council | county courthouse | county line | county palatine | county seat | county town | countywide |
