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Township

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Tithing

Tithing, a Saxon subdivision of the hundred, replacing the name of township as the unit of local administration (see Stubbs's Constitutional History, vol. i. p. 85) in some parts of

Way

can throw the burden on particular persons by reason of their tenure; and if the inhabitants of a township, bound by prescription to repair, be expressly exempted by an Act of Parliament from repairing the rods to

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constable

Late Latin comes stabuli, literally, officer of the stable] : a public officer usually of a town or township responsible for keeping the peace and for minor judicial duties

supervisor

oversees a person, group, department, organization, or operation ;specif : the popularly elected chief administrative official of a township or other subdivision in some states of the U.S.

Chazy epoch

epoch at the close of the Canadian period of the American Lower Silurian system so named from a township in Clinton Co New York See the Diagram under Geology

Deme

A territorial subdivision of Attica also of modern Greece corresponding to a township

deputy

lieutenant a representative a delegate a vicegerent as the deputy of a prince of a sheriff of a township etc

Kudikidappu Karan

or major municipality or five cents in any other municipality or ten cents in any panchayat area or township in possession either as owner or as tenant, on which he could erect a homestead, Kochkunju Nair v.

Local authority

Science, Joseph Dunner, 1965, p. 321. Means a municipal corporation, a municipal council, a Nagar Panchayat, an Industrial Township, a Cantonment Board, a Village Panchayat Constituted or Continued under any law for the time being in force.

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