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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A county seat.
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- noun The administrative town of a county in
Ireland or theUnited Kingdom .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the town or city that is the seat of government for a shire
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