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Look up: county

  1. county
    [adj] - of or relating to or maintained or administered by a county 2. [n] - (United States) the largest administrative district within a state 3. [n] - a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. county
    Administrative unit of a country or state. It was the name given by the Normans to Anglo-Saxon `shires`, and the boundaries of many present-day English counties date back to Saxon times....
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. County
    Guided Missile Destroyer class [UK]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  4. county
    an administrative subdivision of a state or country. Category: Management in the public and private sector
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. County
    Coun'ty noun ; plural Counties (-t...z). [ French comt... , from Late Latin comitatus . See Count .] 1. An earldom; the domain of a count or earl. [ Obsolete] 2. A circuit or particular portion of a s...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/174

  6. county
    noun a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government; `the county has a population of 12,345 people`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. County
    • (n.) A count; an earl or lord. • (n.) 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. • (n.) An earldom; the domain of a count or earl.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. county
    internal territorial and administrative division in the United Kingdom, United States, and other English-speaking countries.[5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/150

  9. county
    county [Fr., comté,=domain of a count], division of local government in the United States, Great Britain, and many Commonwealth countries. The county developed in England from the shire, a unit of local government that originated in the Saxon settlements of the 5th cent. By the 11th cent. the...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0

  10. County
    A district into which a state is divided. The United States, with the exception of Louisana which calls such divisions a 'parish,' are generally divided into counties; counties are divided into townships, buroughs, towns, etc.
    Found on http://www.lectlaw.com/def/c321.htm

  11. County
    A parish, or any other equivalent subdivision of a State or Territory of the U.S. USC 1
    Found on http://www.lectlaw.com/def/c141.htm

  12. county
    Administrative unit of a country or state. It was the name given by the Normans to Anglo-Saxon `shires`, and the boundaries of many present-day English counties date back to Saxon times. There are currently 34 English administrative non-metropolitan counties and six metropolitan counties, in addition to 46 unitary authorities....
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  13. County
    A division within a state, usually encompassing one or more cities or towns.
    Found on http://www.pmel.org/RealEstate-Mortgage-

  14. County
    A `county` is a jurisdiction of local government in certain modern nations. Historically in mainland Europe, the original French term, comté, and its equivalents in other languages (contea, contado, comtat, condado, Grafschaft, Gau, etc.) denoted a...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County

  15. County
    (United States) showing states divided into counties, parishes (Louisiana) or Census Areas (Alaska). In the United States, a `county` is a geographic subdivision of a state (or federal territory), usually assigned some governmental authority. The term "county" is used in 48 of the 5...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County

  16. County
    (ward) Councillors: !colspan=2|Term!!Councillor -->!!Party Election results: Elections of the 2010s : -->--> -->--> Elections of the 2000s : -->--> -->--> -->--> After the boundary change of 2004 the whole of Liverpool City Council faced election. Three Councillors were returned. `∗...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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