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county
1. A unit of local government and one of the administrative subdivisions that the states of the United States and, excepting major cities, all of England and Wales are divided into.
2. Etymology: from Anglo-Norman French counte; from Late Latin comitatus, "jurisdiction of a count"; from Latin comes, from com-, "with" + ire, "to go".
This entry is located in the following unit: itiner-, it-, -it (page 2)
(Act of 1878, The Power of the County)
Word Entries containing the term: “county
Geographic Information System, GIS, Mapping an Iowa County