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Noun

1. 1
   A kind of local government area established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the administrative counties. historical

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agrarianblack beltcorn beltcotton beltcountrysidecountryside district

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metropolitan centerstate capital districturban communityaventine