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noun
A county without direct administrative functions. e.g. Yorkshire, Perthshire, Dublin or Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
any of the historic divisions of Great Britain no longer used for administrative purposes in favour of ceremonial counties and administrative counties
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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noun
any of the historical sub-national divisions used for the purposes of geographic demarcation, local government, and sport.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland
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History
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