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District in Togdheer, Somaliland
Odweyne district (Somali: Degmada Oodweyne) or Dadmadhedh region (Somali: Gobolka Daad-madheedh) is a district in the central Togdheer region of Somaliland
Oodweyne_District
Town in Togdheer, Somaliland
Odweyne (Somali: Oodweyne, meaning "Big bush") is a town in the northwestern Togdheer region of Somaliland. It is located between Burco and Hargeisa in
Oodweyne
Town in Togdheer region, Somaliland
Hahi (Somali: Xaaxi, Arabic: حاحي), is a town in Oodweyne District located in western Togdheer, Somaliland. Hahi started as a permanent well for pastoralists
Hahi
District in Somaliland, Somaliland
Buhoodle District (Somali: Degmada Buuhoodle) is a district in the Buuhoodle region of Somaliland. Its district capital is Buuhoodle. The district is inhabited
Buhoodle_District
District in Awdal, Somaliland
Dilla District (Somali: Degmada Dilla) is a district in the northwestern Awdal region of Somaliland. Its capital lies at Dilla. This district is exclusively
Dilla_District
District in Awdal, Somaliland
Zeila District (Somali: Degmada Saylac) is a district in western Somaliland. Its capital is at Zeila. The town of Zeila is primarily inhabited by people
Zeila_District
District in Awdal, Somaliland
Borama District (Somali: Degmada Boorama) is a district of the Awdal region in Somaliland. The Awdal Region in which the district is situated is mainly
Borama_District
District in Sool, Somaliland
Aynabo District (Somali: Degmada Caynaba), colloquially known as Sarar (Somali: Saraar), is a district in the northern Sool region of Somaliland. Its
Aynaba_District
District in Maroodi Jeex, Somaliland
Handaraabkiibaa soo gaadhay" [Baligubadle local council has reached Handarabi]. Oodweyne news.com. 2018-10-27. Retrieved 2024-07-06. "Roobab Dabaylo Wata Oo Waxyeeleeyay
Baligubadle_District
District in Awdal, Somaliland
Baki District (Somali: Degmada Baki) is a district in the Awdal region of western Somaliland. Baki is inhabited by the Reer Nuur branch of the Makahiil
Baki_District
Taleh District (Somali: Degmada Taleex) is a district in the eastern Sool region of Somaliland. Its capital lies at Taleh, the former headquarters of
Taleh_District
District in Maroodi Jeex, Somaliland
Gabiley District (Somali: Degmada Gabiley) is a district in the Maroodi Jeex province of Somaliland, with its capital in Gabiley. The broader Gabiley District
Gabiley_District
District in Sahil, Somaliland
Berbera District (Somali: Degmada Barbara) is a district of the Sahil province in Somaliland. Its capital lies at Berbera. It is inhabited by people from
Berbera_District
District in Sahil, Somaliland
Sheikh District (Somali: Degmada Sheekh) is a district in the Sahil region of Somaliland. Its capital lies at Sheikh. The district was part of Togdheer
Sheikh_District
District in Maroodi Jeex, Somaliland
Salahley District (Somali: Salaxley) is a District in the most Eastern part of the Maroodi Jeex Region in Somaliland. Its capital lies at Salahlay. the
Salahlay_District
District in Sanaag, Somaliland
Erigavo District (Somali: Degmada Ceerigaabo) is a district in the central Sanaag region of Somaliland. It is the largest and most populous district in Sanaag
Erigavo_District
member states, 18 administrative regions (gobollo, singular gobol), and 72 districts. (plural degmooyin; singular degmo) The Federal Parliament is tasked with
Administrative divisions of Somalia
Administrative_divisions_of_Somalia
District in Maroodi Jeex, Somaliland
Hargeisa District (Somali: Degmada Hargeysa) is a Administrative District in the Maroodi Jeex region of Somaliland. Its capital lies at Hargeisa. Other
Hargeisa_District
District in Sool, Somaliland
Hudun District (Somali: Degmada Xudun) is a historical district in the Sool region of Somaliland Its capital lies at Hudun. The border between Hudun District
Hudun_District
District in Sanaag, Somaliland
El Afweyn District (Somali: Degmada Ceelafweyn) is a district in the Sanaag region of Somaliland. Its capital lies at El Afweyn. The population in 2005
El_Afweyn_District
District in Sanaag, Somaliland
Garadag District (Somali: Degmada Garadag) is a district in the Sanaag region of Somaliland. Its capital lies at Garadag. The district is wholly dominated
Garadag_District
District in Sanaag, Somalia
Dhahar District (Somali: Degmada Dhahar) is an administrative district in the Sanaag region. In the administrative divisions of Somaliland, it is a C-class
Dhahar_District
Town in Togdheer, Somaliland
2005). "Somalia-Togdheer Region-Odweine District". Retrieved 2022-04-23. "Taariikhda degmada Xaaji Saalax". Oodweyne news.com. 2019-07-17. Retrieved 2023-06-11
Haji_Salah
Somaliland politician, born 1961
time. Her mother normally lived in Berbera but had traveled to the Oodweyne District for health reasons before Fadumo's birth. Fadumo was the oldest of
Fadumo_Saeed_Ibrahim
District in Togdheer, Somaliland
Burao District (Somali: Degmada Burco) is a district of the Togdheer region in central Somaliland. Its capital lies at Burao. The district is home to some
Burao_District
The Districts of Somaliland (also known as local government districts) are second-level administrative subdivisions of Somaliland, below the level of
Districts_of_Somaliland
organized into three hierarchical levels. consists of 6 regions and 22 districts. Districts in turn contain villages. In addition, the capital Hargeisa has its
Administrative divisions of Somaliland
Administrative_divisions_of_Somaliland
Somali clan
to the south of Burao in the town of Jameecada Caynaanshe near the Oodweyne district border. Enrico Baudi i Vesme who visited Burao in 1889 met the sons
Habar_Yoonis
District in Awdal, Somaliland
Magala-Cad District is a district in the northwestern Awdal region of Somaliland. The District is on the eastern edge of Awdal and is exclusively inhabited
Magala-Cad_District
Subclan of the Isaaq Somali clan family
to the south of Burao in the town of Jameecada Caynaanshe near the Oodweyne district border. Enrico Baudi i Vesme who visited Burao in 1889 met the sons
Garhajis
Somali politician
service and was appointed secretary of the local administration of Oodweyne District. In 1972, Hassan Gadhweyne was appointed secretary of the newly established
Hassan_Haji_Mohamoud
Somali clan
as the Salahlay District in eastern Maroodi Jeex region. A subclan of the Eidagale, the Guuyoobe also inhabit the Oodweyne district in Togdheer region
Eidagale
Togdheer, Sanaag and Sool. These are in turn subdivided into twenty-two districts. Regions of Somaliland are the primary geographical divisions through
Regions_of_Somaliland
Somali sage
to Sultan Awad Deria. Guled Haji has a town named after him in the Oodweyne district of Togdheer. Guled was known for his wise speech and proverbs and
Guled_Haji
Somali clan family
to the south of Burao in the town of Jameecada Caynaanshe near the Oodweyne district border. Enrico Baudi i Vesme who visited Burao in 1889 met the sons
Reer_Caynaashe
Region of Somaliland
Dhulbahante of the Harti Darod clan is also present in the Buuhoodle district. Burao Oodweyne Buuhoodle Balidhiig Qoryale Yirowe fiqi ayuub Map of Togdheer region
Togdheer
Below is a list of districts in Somalia by population. As of January 2024[update], the country has an estimated population of 19,290,783 inhabitants.
List of cities in Somalia by population
List_of_cities_in_Somalia_by_population
554 71.1% 16,824 18.8% 8,999 10.1% 89,377 16.6% 46,730 52.3% 12 Togdheer Oodweyne 4,940 33.9% 4,480 30.8% 5,146 35.3% 14,566 2.7% 460 3.2% 13 Togdheer Buuhoodle
2010 Somaliland presidential election
2010_Somaliland_presidential_election
Partially recognised state in the Horn of Africa
confirmed the outstanding potential offered in the SL-10B, SL-13, and Oodweyne blocks, with estimated oil reserves of 1 billion barrels each. Genel Energy
Somaliland
Armed conflict between Somaliland and unionist SSC-Khaatumo
hadashay dagaal maanta ka dhacay deegaanka Buqdharkayn". Oodweynenews.com Oodweyne News. 7 March 2025. Retrieved 8 March 2025. Walaaleeye, Maxamuud (18 April
Las_Anod_conflict_(2023)
1983-kii" [Scrap Metal Found by Sea Scrap: A History of Scrap Metal 1983]. Oodweyne news.com. 2020-04-14. Retrieved 2024-07-06. "Sannad-guurada 37aad Ee Hawlgalkii
Ibrahim_Ismail_Koodbur
Town in Awdal, Somaliland
Gobolka Salal ee Xeebta Qoqooyi ee Somaliland Oo Xabsiga Loo Taxaabay". Oodweyne news.com. 2018-12-20. Retrieved 2023-05-05. "Rakaabka kasoo Xagaa-baxa
Lawyacado
Town in Sanaag, Somaliland
Iyo Cuqaal Oo Dararweyne Nabadgalyo Iyo Ballanqaadyo Kaga Dhawaaqay". Oodweyne news.com. 2019-11-10. Retrieved 2023-04-23. "BADHASAABKA SANAAG OO KORMEER
Dararweyne
Government ministry of Somaliland
(Gaafadhi)? Was the Minister's response a defense or a blunder?] (in Somali). Oodweyne Media. 14 May 2019. "Somaliland oo Joojisay Bixinta Ruqsada Kalluumaysiga"
Ministry of Fishery (Somaliland)
Ministry_of_Fishery_(Somaliland)
deployed across Somaliland to observe the elections. Seventeen of the 21 districts in Somaliland were visited by observers, with 335 of the 1,624 polling
2017 Somaliland presidential election
2017_Somaliland_presidential_election
sameeyey Suldaan Cabdiraxmaan Suldaan Cumar • Oodweynenews.com Oodweyne News". Oodweyne News (in Somali). 2021-09-20. Archived from the original on 2021-12-20
List of current non-sovereign African monarchs
List_of_current_non-sovereign_African_monarchs
City in Sanaag, Somaliland
"Ceerigaabo : Madaxweynaha Somaliland oo xadhiga ka jaray Mashaariic". Oodweyne Media. 2024-08-22. Retrieved 2025-09-28. "Dagaalka magaalada Ceerigaabo
Erigavo
confirmed the outstanding potential offered in SL-10B and SL-13 block and Oodweyne block with estimated oil reserves of 1 billion barrels each. Economy of
Energy_in_Somaliland
Director of Puntland Intelligence Agency
Shaandhayn Ku Sameeyey Golihiisa Wasiirada • Oodweynenews.com Oodweyne News". Oodweyne News. 2022-03-31. Archived from the original on 2024-02-06. Retrieved
Jamal_Arab_Yusuf
Somaliland politician and former Minister
know about the clans of the officials appointed by President Muse Bihi?]. Oodweyne Media. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2026. "Somaliland: Prominent Personalities
Ahmed_Adan_Buhane
Government ministry of Somaliland
(Gaafadhi)? Was the Minister's response a defense or a blunder?] (in Somali). Oodweyne Media. 14 May 2019. "Xukuumada Somaliland Oo Shaacisay In La Furay Dhoofkii
Ministry of Livestock (Somaliland)
Ministry_of_Livestock_(Somaliland)
City in Sanaag, Somalia
Puntland Oo Ka Dhacay Magaaladda Badhan Ee Gobolka Sanaag" (in Somali). Oodweyne Media. 2018-09-20. Retrieved 2025-10-04. "Madaxweynaha Puntland iyo Wefdigiisa
Badhan,_Sanaag
Local elections in Somaliland
details the distribution of the 323 local council seats across Somaliland's districts during the 2012 elections. The governing Kulmiye party secured a plurality
2012 Somaliland municipal elections
2012_Somaliland_municipal_elections
confirmed the outstanding potential offered in SL-10B and SL-13 block and Oodweyne block with estimated oil reserves of 1 billion barrel each. Genel Energy
Economy_of_Somaliland
Somali politician
Jeedaan" [Names of former mayors of Hargeisa and their respective clans]. Oodweyne Media. Retrieved 2026-07-04. "Liiska Xubnaha Ku Soo Baxay Golayaasha Degaanka
Hussein_Mohamed_Jiciir
Mountain range in Somaliland
confirmed the outstanding potential offered in SL-10B and SL-13 block and Oodweyne block with estimated oil reserves of 1 billion barrel each. Genel Energy
Buur_Dhaab
Government ministry of Somaliland
Xilka-qaadistiisa" [Dismissed Minister Speaks About the Reasons for His Removal]. Oodweyne Media (in Somali). 3 September 2021. Retrieved 2025-12-16. "Wasiir Albaani
Ministry of Endowment and Religious Affairs (Somaliland)
Ministry_of_Endowment_and_Religious_Affairs_(Somaliland)
an exploration license covering onshore blocks SL-10B, SL-13, and the Oodweyne area. Early surface seep studies completed by 2015 estimated ~1 billion
Mineral_industry_of_Somalia
from UB until 2016. It has branches in other districts outside of Burao such as Sheikh, Aynabo and Oodweyne. In 2016, the school was selected as member
Burao_University
Elections in Somaliland
Mayoral and local district council elections were held in Somaliland on 31 May 2021 alongside parliamentary elections, after multiple delays. On 12 July
2021 Somaliland municipal elections
2021_Somaliland_municipal_elections
Somalian politician
Saleebaan Haglotosiye Denies Circulating Social Media Rumors] (in Somali). Oodweyne Media. 2021-10-24. Retrieved 2025-08-03. "SPP: Daah-furka Urur-siyaasadeed
Suleiman_Haglotosiye
Government ministry of Somaliland
the United Kingdom concerning the Ministry of Transport and drivers]. Oodweyne News (in Somali). 6 March 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2026. "Magacyada
Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (Somaliland)
Ministry_of_Information_and_Communication_Technology_(Somaliland)
Village in Sahil, Somaliland
Saldanada Ugu Faca Weyn Beesha Isaaq Oo Tirsata 400 Sanno Ku Dhawaad". Oodweyne news.com. 2021-02-13. Retrieved 2023-02-25. "In History: Somaliland Camel
Lafa-Ruug
Government ministry of Somaliland
bailed out one of the prisoners released yesterday by the JSL government?]. Oodweyne Media (in Somali). 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2026. "Madaxweynaha
Ministry of Public Works and Housing (Somaliland)
Ministry_of_Public_Works_and_Housing_(Somaliland)
Somali politician
Maayar Muraad" [Mrs. Hinda supports remarks made by former Mayor Muraad]. Oodweyne News (in Somali). 2021-06-14. "Marabbidii miyaa la khiyaameeyey?" [Have
Hinda_Jama_Hersi
Government ministry of Somaliland
Health Development could be weakened by yesterday's path... (Part 3)]. Oodweyne Media (in Somali). 1 July 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2026. "Somaliland isku
Ministry of Health (Somaliland)
Ministry_of_Health_(Somaliland)
Somali politician
Hashi Elmi. Mayor Soltelco and the Hargeisa Local Council Must Leave Us.]. Oodweyne Media (in Somali). 2021-01-29. Retrieved 2026-06-13. "Siyaasi Maxamed Xaashi
Mohamed_Hashi_Elmi
OODWEYNE DISTRICT
OODWEYNE DISTRICT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the coastal district of eastern Yorkshire (now Humberside), the origin of which is probably Old Norse hǫldr, within the Danelaw (the region of pre-conquest England where Danish rule and custom was dominant) a rank of feudal nobility immediately below that of earl, + nes ‘nose’, ‘headland’.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from a now forgotten place called Dundemore in Fife.English : habitational name from Dunsmoor in Devon or from an old district of Warwickshire called Dunsmore (preserved in Ryton-on-Dunsmore and Stretton-on-Dunsmore); both are named from the Old English personal name Dunn(a) ‘dark’ + mÅr ‘moor’.A Scottish family of this name was established in County Antrim, northern Ireland, in the early 17th century. From there they emigrated in 1723 to Londonderry, NH (now called Windham).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the district so called near Liverpool, consisting of Uplitherland and Downlitherland. The place name is derived from Old Norse hlÃðar, genitive of hlÃð ‘slope’ + land ‘land’.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southern Yorkshire and East Midlands)
English (chiefly southern Yorkshire and East Midlands) : regional name from the district in southern Yorkshire around Sheffield and Ecclesfield called Hallam, or a habitational name from a place of this name in Derbyshire. The Derbyshire name is from Old English halum, dative plural of halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’ (see Hale 1). The Yorkshire district, sometimes called Hallamshire, is possibly of the same derivation or alternatively from hallum, dative plural of Old English hall ‘stone’, ‘rock’, Old Norse hallr.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : regional name for someone from the district north of Paris known in Old French as Gohiere.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of the various places in northern France called Gouy (from the Gallo-Roman personal name Gaudius + the locative suffix -acum), with the addition of the Anglo-Norman French suffix -er.English : from a Norman personal name, Go(h)ier, cognate with the Old English name mentioned at Gooder.Welsh : from the peninsula in southern Wales, of which the Welsh name is Gŵyr.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Gauer.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of the French topographic name Garrigue (see Garrigues).Scottish
Americanized spelling of the French topographic name Garrigue (see Garrigues).Scottish : variant of Garioch, a habitational name from the district in Aberdeenshire so named.English : habitational name from Garwick in Lincolnshire, named from an Old English personal name Gǣra + Old English wīc ‘(dairy) farm’.The name is closely associated with the Huguenots. The English actor-manager David Garrick (1717–79) was the grandson of David de la Garrique, who fled Bordeaux in 1685, changing his family name to Garric on arrival in England. Other Garricks (Garicks) were in SC in the 1820s.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Nottinghamshire, named in Old English as ‘homestead at a (district) boundary’, from mearc ‘boundary’ + hÄm ‘homestead’.Irish : English surname used as an equivalent of Gaelic Ó Marcacháin ‘descendant of Marcachán’, a diminutive of Marcach (see Markey). This is a Galway surname, which is sometimes ‘translated’ as Ryder.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from Latin Marcus, the personal name of St. Mark the Evangelist, author of the second Gospel. The name was borne also by a number of other early Christian saints. Marcus was an old Roman name, of uncertain (possibly non-Italic) etymology; it may have some connection with the name of the war god Mars. Compare Martin. The personal name was not as popular in England in the Middle Ages as it was on the Continent, especially in Italy, where the evangelist became the patron of Venice and the Venetian Republic, and was allegedly buried at Aquileia. As an American family name, this has absorbed cognate and similar names from other European languages, including Greek Markos and Slavic Marek.English, German, and Dutch (van der Mark) : topographic name for someone who lived on a boundary between two districts, from Middle English merke, Middle High German marc, Middle Dutch marke, merke, all meaning ‘borderland’. The German term also denotes an area of fenced-off land (see Marker 5) and, like the English word, is embodied in various place names which have given rise to habitational names.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Marck, Pas-de-Calais.German : from Marko, a short form of any of the Germanic compound personal names formed with mark ‘borderland’ as the first element, for example Markwardt.Americanization or shortened form of any of several like-sounding Jewish or Slavic surnames (see for example Markow, Markowitz, Markovich).Irish (northeastern Ulster) : probably a short form of Markey (when not of English origin).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the district on the south coast of Cumbria (formerly in Lancashire), earlier Fuðarnes, so named from the genitive case (Fuðar) of Old Norse Fuð, meaning ‘rump’, the name of the peninsula, formerly of an island opposite the southern part of this district + Old Norse nes ‘headland’, ‘nose’.Norwegian : habitational name from any of various farms, particularly in Møre og Romsdal, named Furnes, from Old Norse fura ‘pine’ + nes ‘headland’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the southern English county so called, which derives its name from Hampton (i.e. the port of Southampton) + Old English scīr ‘division’, ‘district’.English : regional name from the area of Hallamshire in southern Yorkshire, named from Hallam + Middle English schir ‘division’, ‘administrative region’ (Old English scīr). The surname is most common in Yorkshire, where this second derivation is most likely to be the source.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the cathedral city on an island in the fens north of Cambridge. It is so named from Old English ǣl ‘eel’ + gē ‘district’.Probably also an Americanized form of German Eley.Nathaniel Ely was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of ten or more minor places known as ‘the king’s land’, such as Kingsland in South Molton, Devon, or Kingsland in Hackney, Greater London (formerly Middlesex), both named from Middle English kingis ‘of the king’+ land ‘land’.English : habitational name from Kingsland in Herefordshire near Leominster, which is named as ‘the king’s estate in Leon’. Leon is the old Celtic name for the district, meaning ‘at the streams’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name from Middle English lees ‘fields’, ‘arable land’, plural of lee (see Lee), or from Middle English lese ‘pasture’, ‘meadow’ (Old English lǣs).English : habitational name from Leece or Lees in Lancashire, or Leese in Cheshire, all named from Old English lēas ‘woodland clearings’ (plural of lēah), or from Leece in Cumbria, which was probably named with a Celtic word, lïss ‘hall’, ‘court’, ‘the principal house in a district’.English : variant spelling of Leece 1.Scottish : reduced form of Gillies.Scottish and Irish : reduced and altered form of McLeish.Dutch : variant of Leys.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city in West Yorkshire, or the place in Kent. The former is of British origin, appearing in Bede in the form Loidis ‘People of the LÄt’, (LÄt being an earlier name of the river Aire, meaning ‘the violent one’). Loidis was originally a district name, but was subsequently restricted to the city. The Kentish place name may be from an Old English stream name hlÌ„de ‘loud, rushing stream’.Daniel Leeds (1652–1720) was born in England, probably in Nottinghamshire, and emigrated to America with his father, Thomas, some time in the third quarter of the 17th century. The family settled in Shrewsbury, NJ, in 1677. Daniel made almanacs and was surveyor general of the Province of West Jersey in 1682. He was married four times and had numerous children.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse and Middle English personal name Ing(a), a short form of various names with the first element Ing- (see Ingle).English : habitational name from an Essex place name, Ing, which survives with various manorial affixes in the names Fryerning, Ingatestone, Ingrave, and Margaretting, and which is probably from an Old English tribal name Gēingas ‘people of the district’.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : nickname from Yiddish ing ‘young’.Chinese : possibly a variant of Wu 1.Chinese : possibly a variant of Wu 4.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (Aberdeen)
English and Scottish (Aberdeen) : regional name from a district in Lancashire called The Fylde, from Old English (ge)filde ‘plain’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, in Cheshire and West Yorkshire, called Ledsham. The first is named with the Old English personal name LÄ“ofede + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’ and the second is recorded in Domesday Book as Ledesham ‘homestead within the district of Leeds’.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Dutch, and French
English, Scottish, Dutch, and French : variant of Henry 1. In Scotland this surname is common in the Ayr and Fife districts; in northern Ireland it is usually from the Scottish variant Hendrie, though some examples of the name were originally as at Henry 3.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : regional name for someone from the district of France of this name, which is of unexplained origin.French : from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with wid ‘leader’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places named in Old English as ‘long ford’, from lang, long ‘long’ + ford ‘ford’, except for Langford in Nottinghamshire, which is named with an Old English personal name Landa or possibly land, here used in a specific sense such as ‘boundary’ or ‘district’, with the same second element.
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v. t.
To divide into districts or limited portions of territory; as, legislatures district States for the choice of representatives.
n.
Any one of numerous species of kangaroos belonging to the genus Halmaturus, native of Australia and Tasmania, especially the smaller species, as the brush kangaroo (H. Bennettii) and the pademelon (H. thetidis). The wallabies chiefly inhabit the wooded district and bushy plains.
n.
A district in charge of an excise officer.
n.
A periodical sale of ore in the English mining districts; -- so called from the tickets upon which are written the bids of the buyers.
imp. & p. p.
of District
n.
The route or district regularly served by a vender; as, a milkman's walk.
n.
A district or a subvision of a vilayet.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of District
n.
The district in which a thane anciently had jurisdiction; thanedom.
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.
n.
The district or territory of a town.
n.
A white wine made in the district of Sauterne, France.
n.
A venomous two-winged African fly (Glossina morsitans) whose bite is very poisonous, and even fatal, to horses and cattle, but harmless to men. It renders extensive districts in which it abounds uninhabitable during certain seasons of the year.
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The district under a Roman tetrarch; the office or jurisdiction of a tetrarch; a tetrarchate.
n.
An exhibition of arms. according to the rank of the individual, by all persons bearing arms; -- formerly made at certain seasons in each district.
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The right which the owner of a mill possesses, by contract or law, to compel the tenants of a certain district, or of his sucken, to bring all their grain to his mill for grinding.
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Villages; a district of villages.
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In some northern counties of England, a division, or district, answering to the hundred in other counties. Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Nottinghamshire are divided into wapentakes, instead of hundreds.
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Of or pertaining to a rural dean; as, a ruridecanal district; the ruridecanal intellect.