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territory

1. The area of land or country within the jurisdiction of a State, municipality, or court. 2. "The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States." Constitution,

Source : William C. Anderson, A Dictionary of Law (1893)

Language : English

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