Countyhood
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Countyhood is a noun meaning The state of being a county.
Meaning
The state of being a county.
Example Sentences
In the years following countyhood, the court levied taxes, set salaries for county officials, provided for public safety and regulated morals.
The proposers of countyhood for the Bronx are either unintelligent or insincere when they say that the autonomy of that borough would separate it from Tammany Hall.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cityhood, citizenhood, statehood, citizenship, countryhood, colonyhood.
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