"Precinct" is a word in ENGLISH
A parish or prescribed territory attached to a church,
and taxed for its support.
A district within certain boundaries; a minor territorial
or jurisdictional division; as, an election precinct; a school
precinct.
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.
He looked at me then, his deep golden eyes meeting mine, and I saw a heat in them that I felt reflecting in my own.
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In old EDglish law. An oflicer appointed by the court-leet, sworn to look to the assise and goodness of ale …
Read the complete definitionThe precincts within which a bailiff has jurisdiction; the limits of a bailiff's authority.
Read the complete definitionThe precinct and limits of a chapel. The same thing to a chapel as a parish is to a church. …
Read the complete definitionAn inclosed place; especially, a small field or piece of land surrounded by a wall, hedge, or fence of any …
Read the complete definitionIn maritime law. Such little inlets of the sea, whether within the precinct or extent of a port or without, …
Read the complete definitiondistríto - (Sp. distrito) District, ward, precinct, region, territory, province. (cf. puók, puód; hilít, kahigarán).
Read the complete definitionA large extent or precinct of country, generally waste and woody, belonging to the sovereign, set apart for the keeping …
Read the complete definitionkun {1} if. Kun mau kanà, iitsa ta ikaw sa kaláyu, If that is the case, I will toss you …
Read the complete definitionA certain precinct within which friars were allowed to beg, or exercise their functions; also, the time during which they …
Read the complete definitionFr. In French law. originally, a duty, whlch, by the permission of the seigneur, any city was accustomed to col-lect …
Read the complete definitionOne who patrols; a watchman; especially, a policeman who patrols a particular precinct of a town or city.
Read the complete definitionpatrulya v [A; b6(1)] {1} go on patrol. Gipatrulyahan (gipa-trulyáhan) sa mga Písi ang mga prisintu sa pag-iliksiyun, The P. …
Read the complete definitionprisintu n {1} precinct for election purposes. {2} a polling place. {3} police precinct. v [a2] make into a polling …
Read the complete definitionA toll or duty formerly exacted of merchant strangers by mayors, sheriffs, etc., for goods shown or offered for sale …
Read the complete definitionThe headquarters of the police force of any precinct.
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