District

·adj Rigorous; stringent; harsh.

II. District ·noun Any portion of territory of undefined extent; a region; a country; a tract.

III. District ·noun The territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing.

IV. District ·vt To divide into districts or limited portions of territory; as, legislatures district States for the choice of representatives.

V. District ·noun 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.