PRECINCT
\pɹˈiːsɪŋkt], \pɹˈiːsɪŋkt], \p_ɹ_ˈiː_s_ɪ_ŋ_k_t]\
Definitions of PRECINCT
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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The limit or exterior line encompassing a place; a boundary; a confine; limit of jurisdiction or authority; -- often in the plural; as, the precincts of a state.
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A district within certain boundaries; a minor territorial or jurisdictional division; as, an election precinct; a school precinct.
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Limit or boundary of a place: a territorial district or division: limit of jurisdiction or authority.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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