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District of Haryana in India
Rohtak district is a district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is located in the southeast of the state and northwest of Delhi, bounded by Jind and
Rohtak_district
City in Haryana, India
Rohtak (Hindustani pronunciation: [roɦ.t̪ək] ) is a city and the administrative headquarters of the Rohtak district in the Indian state of Haryana. It
Rohtak
Lok Sabha Constituency in Haryana, India
constituency covers the entire Rohtak and Jhajjar districts and part of Rewari district. Members of Parliament from Rohtak Lok Sabha Constituency Indian
Rohtak_Lok_Sabha_constituency
District of Haryana in India
Delhi, Panipat, Rohtak, Jind, Jhajjar and Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh). The district borders union territory of Delhi in south, Panipat District in the north
Sonipat_district
District of Haryana in India
Jhajjar district is one of the 23 districts of Haryana state in northern India. Carved out of Rohtak district on 15 July 1997 and with its headquarters
Jhajjar_district
Constituency of the Haryana legislative assembly in India
Rohtak Assembly constituency is one of the 90 assembly constituencies of Haryana a northern state of India. Rohtak is also part of Rohtak Lok Sabha constituency
Rohtak_Assembly_constituency
Village in Rohtak district, Haryana, India
village of Rohtak district, Haryana, India. It is a part of Meham Choubisi. It is situated on NH-10 (Old Numbering), 28 kilometres (17 mi) from Rohtak city
Kharkara,_Rohtak
a village near Rohtak city in the Rohtak district of Haryana, India. It falls under the jurisdiction of Meham tehsil of Rohtak district. Nindana is historically
Nindana
Village in the Rohtak District, Haryana, India
Ismaila is an old village in Rohtak district, Haryana, India. Founded by Khatri gotra jaats. The current Sarpanch is Shri Dheeraj Khatri. There are two
Ismaila,_Rohtak
Saint from Haryana, India
Mastnath (born 1764) was a Hindu saint. He was born in bohr village in Rohtak district in the Indian state of Haryana. His father named Sabla belongs to Rebari
Baba_Mastnath
Indian politician (1881–1945)
Ram Richpal Ohlyan was born on 24 November 1881, in Garhi Sampla, Rohtak district (then Punjab, now Haryana) in a Jat family to Chaudhary Sukhi Ram Singh
Chhotu_Ram
Endangered wildlife breeding in Haryana, India
The Tilyar Mini Zoo, Rohtak is located inside the Tilyar Lake complex on Delhi Road in Rohtak, Haryana, India. This zoo was built in the year 1987. The
Rohtak_Zoo
taken from census data by combining the total population of all districts (Hisar, Rohtak, Gurgaon, Karnal, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Firozpur, Amritsar, Simla
Demographics_of_Punjab,_India
University in Rohtak, Haryana, India
University or simply MDU; formerly University of Rohtak) is an Indian public university in Rohtak, Haryana. Established in 1976, the university is named
Maharshi_Dayanand_University
Indian film and television actor
mother. The film was shot in the village of Makrauli village in the Rohtak District.[citation needed] Winner 2010: Best Child Actor - I Am Kalam 2011:
Harsh_Mayar
Indian expressway connecting Delhi with Katra in J&K
SH-18 Rohtak–Kharkhoda (northwest of Kharkhoda) Sonipat district Gohana city on the west side on NH-709 Rohtak–Gohana–Panipat Highway between Rohtak-Gohana
Delhi–Amritsar–Katra Expressway
Delhi–Amritsar–Katra_Expressway
Indian actor
was born in Kharkara, a village in the Meham Chaubisi tehsil of the Rohtak district of Haryana, India, into a Hindu Jat family. He got his high school
Jaideep_Ahlawat
Bathinda-Rohtak railway line
The Bathinda–Rohtak line is a railway line connecting Bathinda Junction in the Indian state of the Punjab and Rohtak Junction in Haryana.The line is under
Bathinda–Rohtak_line
Indian politician (born 1954)
Jhang district of West Punjab following the Partition of India in 1947. His family initially settled in the Banyani village of Rohtak district and took
Manohar_Lal_Khattar
Medical college in Haryana, India
Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences or PGIMS Rohtak is a government medical institution in the city of Rohtak, Haryana, India. The institute offers various
Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Pandit_Bhagwat_Dayal_Sharma_Post_Graduate_Institute_of_Medical_Sciences
Former province of India from 1947 to 1950
taken from census data by combining the total population of all districts (Hisar, Rohtak, Gurgaon, Karnal, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Firozpur, Amritsar, Simla
East_Punjab
9th Chief Minister of Haryana (born 1947)
Chaudhary Ranbir Singh Hooda and Har devi Hooda at the Sanghi village in Rohtak district of Haryana. His father Ranbir Singh Hooda was a renowned freedom fighter
Bhupinder_Singh_Hooda
registration. These are broken down to states or union territories and their districts. These RTO offices, governed by the respective state and union territory
List of Regional Transport Office districts in India
List_of_Regional_Transport_Office_districts_in_India
Village in Haryana, India
village en route to Jhajjar, on the Rohtak-Jhajjar road, situated 5 km from Rohtak. It is governed by the Rohtak district administration. As per the Census
Mayna,_Rohtak
Railway Station in Haryana, India
Rohtak Junction Railway Station (station code: ROK) is a main railway station in Rohtak, Haryana. Its code is ROK. The station consists of three platforms
Rohtak Junction railway station
Rohtak_Junction_railway_station
Geographical region in South Asia
(including Hisar district, Loharu State, Rohtak district, Dujana State, Gurgaon district, Pataudi State, Delhi, Karnal district, Jalandhar district, Kapurthala
Punjab
Cultural aspect of the region of Punjab
(including Hisar district, Loharu State, Rohtak district, Dujana State, Gurgaon district, Pataudi State, Delhi, Karnal district, Jalandhar district, Kapurthala
Religion_in_the_Punjab
Districts of Punjab, Pakistan
district, the divisions of Punjab and their districts, and a list showing each district's name, the division the district belongs to, the district's area
List of districts in Punjab, Pakistan
List_of_districts_in_Punjab,_Pakistan
Canal in India
the region in Ambala district, Karnal district, Sonepat district, Rohtak district, Jind district, Hisar district and Bhiwani district. The 86 km long main
Western_Yamuna_Canal
Legislative Assembly constituency in Haryana State, India
Rohtak district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes. List of constituencies of the Haryana Legislative Assembly Rohtak district
Kalanaur Assembly constituency
Kalanaur_Assembly_constituency
Town in Haryana, India
a Municipal committee in the Rohtak district in north Indian state of Haryana. It lies on the NH9 which connects Rohtak to Delhi. It functions as the
Sampla_(town)
Village in Haryana, India
a village in Rohtak district of Haryana, India. It was founded by Master Ram Sawroop Hooda. District elementary education officer Rohtak has set up a
Assan,_Rohtak
Indian discus thrower (born 1971)
Neelam Jaswant Singh (born 8 January 1971 in Farmana) is an Indian discus thrower. Her personal best throw is 64.55 metres, achieved at the 2002 Asian
Neelam_Jaswant_Singh
Indian politician (born 1950)
March 2020. Ram Chander Jangra was born around 1950 in Meham village, Rohtak district, Haryana. (Limited information is available about his early life, education
Ram_Chander_Jangra
District of Haryana in India
village, Bhiwani District(now Charkhi Dadri), Haryana. The wreckage of the Kazakh aircraft hit the ground near Birohar village, Rohtak District, Haryana.[13]
Charkhi_Dadri_district
Former member of the CPI(Marxist) and AIDWA leader
agitation. She's serving as the national Vice-President of AIDWA and Rohtak district secretary of the CPI(M). Sangwan is known for her work against honour
Jagmati_Sangwan
Musical artist
Chishti Order. Ghulam Farid Sabri was born in Kalyana, a village in the district of Rohtak in Punjab, British India, in 1930. His family's musical lineage stretches
Ghulam_Farid_Sabri
Wells or ponds reached by steps, common in South Asia
Baba Kheta Nath Baoli Nuh district: Kotla Bavdi Rewari district: Solahrahi Baoli Rohtak district: Choro ki Baoli at Maham. Rani ki Vav at Patan Adalaj
Stepwell
separate state with seven districts, according to the partition plan of the then East Punjab. The seven districts were Rohtak, Jind, Hisar, Mahendragarh
List_of_districts_of_Haryana
Assembly elections in Haryana
27 August 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024. "CPM holds workers' meeting in Rohtak, chalks out poll plans". The Tribune. 27 August 2024. Archived from the
2024 Haryana Legislative Assembly election
2024_Haryana_Legislative_Assembly_election
Indian politician (1939–2020)
speaking since Bharadwaj had practiced law in Shourie's father's court in Rohtak. In response Shourie said "This much law should be known even to a mofussil
H._R._Bhardwaj
Haryanavi poet
the village Barona in the Kharkhoda tahsil, in the district of Sonipat (formerly Rohtak district). In addition to Haryana, his ragnis[further explanation
Mehar_Singh_Dahiya
Constituency of the Haryana legislative assembly in India
constituencies of Haryana a northern state of India. It is also part of Rohtak Lok Sabha constituency. By-Poll "State wise result". Election Commission
Garhi Sampla-Kiloi Assembly constituency
Garhi_Sampla-Kiloi_Assembly_constituency
City in Haryana, India
located in the west of the Sonipat District, 40 km from the town of Sonipat. Earlier, it was part of Rohtak district. Gohana is the oldest tehsil of Haryana
Gohana
Village in Haryana, India
Morkheri is a village in Rohtak district of Haryana in India. Morkheri village now holds multiple Jat Gotra ethnicity. The 60% of the population has emigrated
Morkheri
Administrative region of British India
India which comprised Delhi plus Gurgaon, Hissar, Sirsa, Karnal and Rohtak districts lying primarily to mostly the west of the Yamuna River—and later formed
Delhi_Territory
Sunaria is a village in Rohtak district, Haryana, India. An IIM institute is being constructed near the village.[citation needed] A police training centre
Sunaria
Village in Haryana, India
Jat gotra is Dalal Chiri is a village in Rohtak district of Haryana, India. According to 2011 Census of India population of the village is 9,735. The
Chiri,_Rohtak
Indian politician
representing Rohtak constituency in the Vidhan Sabha. Manish Grover was born to Wazir Chand and Seeta Devi Grover on 15 July 1954 in Rohtak. He joined Jan
Manish_Grover
Western Railway zone Rohad Nagar Rohtak Junction ROK Rohtak district Northern Railway zone Rukhi Rundhi Safidon SDN Jind district Northern Railway zone Sahibabad
List of railway stations in Haryana
List_of_railway_stations_in_Haryana
1996 mid-air collision over India
Dhani village, Bhiwani district, Haryana. The wreckage of the Kazakh aircraft hit the ground near Birohar village, Rohtak district, Haryana. The crash was
1996 Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision
1996_Charkhi_Dadri_mid-air_collision
Poet of Haryanvi language
born on 10 March 1915, in a Valmiki caste family in Mayna village of Rohtak district of Haryana (erstwhile Punjab). He produced best of the Haryanvi Saang
Dayachand_Mayna
Indian wrestler (born 1992)
Malik was born on 3 September 1992 in Mokhra village of Haryana's Rohtak district to Sukhbir, a bus conductor with Delhi Transport Corporation, and Sudesh
Sakshi_Malik
Agency of British India
surrounded districts of East Punjab Loharu, title Nawab, Hereditary salute of 9-guns added in Hisar District Dujana, title Nawab. added into Rohtak District Pataudi
Punjab_States_Agency
Place in Haryana, India
Maham, is a small city in Rohtak district of the Indian state of Haryana. It is one of the two sub-divisions in Rohtak district. As a tehsil, it is further
Maham
Indian politician
faith of public. He runs 18 buses across Meham constituency villages to Rohtak for the safety of girls and financial support to their family. After strong
Balraj_Kundu
Tehsil in Haryana, India
of Jhajjar district in Haryana, India. It was a part of Rohtak district till 1997 when Jhajjar district was carved out of Rohtak district. Bahadurgarh
Bahadurgarh_tehsil
Tallest Indian ever
and still growing, being in his late teens. Vicky Uppal was from the Rohtak district in the Indian state of Haryana. He was photographed for The Hindu in
Vikas_Uppal
Province of British India
(including Hisar district, Loharu State, Rohtak district, Dujana State, Gurgaon district, Pataudi State, Delhi, Karnal district, Jalandhar district, Kapurthala
Punjab Province (British India)
Punjab_Province_(British_India)
Village in Haryana, India
village in Rohtak district of Haryana, India. According to 2011 Census of India population of the village is 4,551. "Map of Dhamar Village in Rohtak Tehsil
Dhamar,_Rohtak
Town in Haryana, India
Haryana District Gazetteers: Sonipat. Government of Haryana. 1990. The Punjab Gazetteer: Rohtak District. Punjab Government Press. 1883. Haryana District Gazetteers:
Kundli,_Haryana
Indian freestyle wrestler
August 2002) is an Indian freestyle wrestler. Reetika Hooda was born in Rohtak district, Haryana. Her father Jagbir Singh is a farmer and her mother Neelam
Reetika_Hooda
Village in India
Kaloi is a village in Rohtak district of Haryana, India. It is located 16 km from Rohtak. Initially, it was a part of Rohtak district. This is one of the
Kiloi
State in northwestern India
Hisar, Hathni Kund in Yamunanagar district, Karna Lake at Karnal, ancient Surajkund in Faridabad, and Tilyar Lake in Rohtak. The Haryana State Waterbody Management
Haryana
Indian politician
Batra (born 4 May 1952) is an Indian politician serving as the MLA from Rohtak in the Haryana Legislative Assembly since 2019. He held the post previously
Bharat_Bhushan_Batra
Village in Haryana, India
Gandhra is a village in Rohtak district of Haryana, India. It is 16 km from Rohtak, its district headquarters, km from tehsil Sampla, and 52 km west of
Gandhra
single district. In some cases, a number is reserved for certain category of vehicles, and a single RTO thus uses multiple numbers. As an example, Rohtak RTO
Vehicle registration plates of India
Vehicle_registration_plates_of_India
Indus Valley material culture
gained popularity later into Mature Harappan. This region is located at Rohtak district of Haryana the Ghaggar basin. In relation to Hakra Wares, most found
Hakra_Ware_culture
Law College in Haryana
Institute of Law is situated at Rohtak District of Haryana State in India. It is governed by Jat Education Society Rohtak named after Chhotu Ram. Dr. Rajiv
Chhotu Ram Institute of Law, Rohtak
Chhotu_Ram_Institute_of_Law,_Rohtak
a list of notable people from Haryana. Dr. Sarup Singh, born in Sanghi, Rohtak Prof. K. C. Yadav, born in Rewari Dr. Brijendra Kumar Rao, born in Rewari
List_of_people_from_Haryana
2016 violent protests
state. — Hawa Singh Sangwan In Rohtak district, Jat mob set fire to vehicles, shops and a petrol pump at Kalanaur. From Rohtak, the Jat violence spread to
Jat_reservation_agitation
City in Haryana, India
from Mahendragarh district) and Kosli tehsil except 10 villages (taken from Rohtak district) were constituted into a new district of Rewari. Presently
Mahendragarh
Sanskrit word for full moon day
India. Archived from the original on 19 August 2024. Haryana District Gazetteers: Rohtak district gazetteer, 1910. Gazetteers Organisation, Revenue Department
Purnima
Management professor
director of Indian Institute of Management Rohtak. He has been director of the Indian Institute of Management Rohtak since 2017, and was a full professor on
Dheeraj_Sharma_(professor)
Village in Haryana, India
Bharan is a village in the district of Rohtak in the Indian state of Haryana.This village was founded by Ch.Bhani Singh Bamel around 1700 CE.It is one
Bharan
Rajput group in Haryana & Uttar Pradesh
contexts. According to the Rohtak Gazetteer of 1883, Ranghad was used to describe both Hindu and Muslim Rajputs in the Rohtak district. Similarly, the Hisar
Ranghad_(term)
Legislative Assembly constituency in Haryana State, India
in India. It is part of Rohtak district. ^By-election List of constituencies of the Haryana Legislative Assembly Rohtak district "Delimitation of Parliamentary
Maham_Assembly_constituency
sub tehsil of Rohtak district of Haryana state in India. It has 13 villages and 13 panchayats. "Lakhan Majra sub tehsil of District Rohtak, Haryana, India"
Lakhan_Majra
Traditional rainwater-storage wetland in India
long earthen bund in the Jaisalmer district. Over 4,500 working johads in Alwar district and surrounding districts Rajasthan were revived by the NGO Tarun
Johad
Pakistani humorist, physician and writer (1920-2000)
Rahman was born on 9 November 1920 in a Muslim family in Kalanaur, Rohtak district, British India. He received his education in Bahawalpur. He completed
Shafiq-ur-Rahman_(humorist)
Raja
ruled a small kingdom in India, which he carved out of the Hisar and Rohtak districts of Haryana. He is often known in popular memory as the 'Raja from Tipperary'
George_Thomas_(soldier)
Archeological site in Haryana, India
Farmana Khas or Daksh Khera is an archaeological site in Meham block of Rohtak district in northern Indian state of Haryana spread over 18.5 hectares. It is
Farmana
Village in Haryana, India
Gochhi is a large village in the Jhajjar district and erstwhile Rohtak district of Haryana, India. It is predominantly a Hindu village, with Ahlawat, Jakhar
Gochhi
Village in Haryana, India
village in Rohtak district of Haryana, India. According to 2011 Census of India population of the village is 9,735. "Map of Gurauthi Village in Rohtak Tehsil
Gurauthi
Maharajadhiraja
mandala. Historian R. B. Singh speculates that this might be present-day Rohtak district, which Durlabha probably captured from a Tomara king. Durlabha also
Durlabharaja_II
Rewari district has Rewari Fort, Hemu's Haveli, Rewari Railway Heritage Museum, Rezang La memorial, Bharawas cantonment, Masani barrage, etc. Rohtak district
Tourism_in_Haryana
in Sisana, Rohtak District, Punjab (now Sonipat District, Haryana). Bhagat was born on 16 July 1898 in Sisana Village of Sonipat District of the erstwhile
Baje_Bhagat
(Recipient of Param Vir Chakra) Indian Military Officer (1936-1998)
Sonipat district, Haryana to Choudhary Hira Singh in a Jat family of Dahiya clan. After his schooling and one year's study at the Jat College, Rohtak, he
Hoshiar_Singh_Dahiya
City in Haryana, India
is a planned industrial city and administrative headquarter in Sonipat district of Haryana state of India. It comes under the National Capital Region and
Sonipat
Searching, pursuing, and killing wild animals
implements were discovered at the Andean site of Wilamaya Patjxa, Puno District in Peru. Early humans progressively invented tools and techniques for trapping
Hunting
Ethnoreligious group
Punjabi (Lahnda) 1881 census count includes Sirsa District, which was later amalgamated with Hissar District. "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar
Punjabi_Hindus
Indian electrical products company
(CSR) initiatives. The company adopted the village of Baniyani in the Rohtak district of Haryana—the native village of Manohar Lal Khattar, the current Chief
Su-Kam_Power_Systems
Village in Delhi, India
line to be completed in Phase IV by March 2022. Gazetteers Of The Rohtak District 1883-84. 1895. Ibbetson, Denzil (1916). Panjab castes. University of
Badli
Indian boxer (born 1999)
and India Open 2017. Rani hails from Rithal Phogat village in the Rohtak district of Haryana. Her father was a Border Security Force officer who died
Manju_Rani_(boxer)
Kahni is a village in Rohtak, Haryana, India. "Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011". censusindia.gov
Kahni,_Rohtak
district, with 7 districts being predominantly Hindi-speaking, parts of Ambala, Sangrur, Karnal, Gurgaon, Rohtak, Hisar, and Mahendragarh districts.
List of districts of Punjab, India
List_of_districts_of_Punjab,_India
Village in Haryana, India
changed to Gurgaon District, then it was changed back to Rohtak, and when Jhajjar District was formed from Rohtak it moved to Rewari District, then on the request
Bahu-Jholri
Place in Haryana, India
Makrauli is the first village on Rohtak-Gohana-Panipat highway in the Indian state of Haryana. The village is composed of two adjacent small villages,
Makrouli
Indian politician
Chaudhary Chand Ram was born on 23 June 1923 in Chamar family of Kharhar, Rohtak, Haryana, (then Punjab). He did his graduation from DAV College, Lahore
Chand_Ram_(politician)
Indian freestyle wrestler (born 1997)
kg category at the 2016 South Asian Games. Manisha was born in the Rohtak district of Haryana. She started wrestling to lose weight at the behest of her
Manisha_Bhanwala
ROHTAK DISTRICT
ROHTAK DISTRICT
Boy/Male
Hindu
Dramatic composition, Sign, Feature
Girl/Female
Hindu
To grow
Boy/Male
Hindu
Tasty
Boy/Male
Biblical
Filled or drunk with talk.
Girl/Female
Indian
A river in paradise, Ascending
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
The Sun
Girl/Female
Muslim
A river in paradise, Ascending
Male
Polish
Pet form of Polish Rościsław, ROSTEK means "usurp-glory."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Brahmas daughter, Shining
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
City in Haryana; Lord Surya (Sun)
Boy/Male
Hindu
Male
Native American
Native American Algonquin name ROWTAG means "fire."
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Rising
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Sun
Boy/Male
Hindu
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ruadhán, ROHAN means "little red one." Compare with another form of Rohan.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Brahma's Daughter
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Sun
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
A River in Paradise
Boy/Male
Native American
Fire.
ROHTAK DISTRICT
ROHTAK DISTRICT
Boy/Male
Indian
Most prosperous one
Girl/Female
Arabic
A Moorish Princess for whom a Splendid Palace was Built in Spain
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English hobi ‘hobby’, a small falcon, or from the same word denoting a small horse.English : habitational name from Hoby in Leicestershire, named with Old English hÅh ‘spur of a hill’ + Old Norse býr ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian
Sunshine; Bright; Day
Boy/Male
English
From the awe inspiring one's meadow.
Female
Japanese
(上å) Variant spelling of Japanese Kamiko, KAMEKO means "superior child."
Boy/Male
Australian, Hebrew, Polish
God is My Judge
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord of Strength
Boy/Male
Teutonic American English
Gracious.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean Latin
The History of Troilus and Cressida' A Trojan commander.
ROHTAK DISTRICT
ROHTAK DISTRICT
ROHTAK DISTRICT
ROHTAK DISTRICT
ROHTAK DISTRICT
n.
A venomous two-winged African fly (Glossina morsitans) whose bite is very poisonous, and even fatal, to horses and cattle, but harmless to men. It renders extensive districts in which it abounds uninhabitable during certain seasons of the year.
n.
Any one of numerous species of kangaroos belonging to the genus Halmaturus, native of Australia and Tasmania, especially the smaller species, as the brush kangaroo (H. Bennettii) and the pademelon (H. thetidis). The wallabies chiefly inhabit the wooded district and bushy plains.
n.
A district in charge of an excise officer.
v. t.
To divide into districts or limited portions of territory; as, legislatures district States for the choice of representatives.
n.
Villages; a district of villages.
a.
Relating to wheels or to rotary motion; rotary.
n.
A district or a subvision of a vilayet.
n.
See Rota.
n.
An ecclesiastical court of Rome, called also Rota Romana, that takes cognizance of suits by appeal. It consists of twelve members.
n.
An exhibition of arms. according to the rank of the individual, by all persons bearing arms; -- formerly made at certain seasons in each district.
n.
The route or district regularly served by a vender; as, a milkman's walk.
n.
A white wine made in the district of Sauterne, France.
n.
A division of territory; a defined portion of a state, town, or city, etc., made for administrative, electoral, or other purposes; as, a congressional district, judicial district, land district, school district, etc.
n.
A short-lived political club established in 1659 by J.Harrington to inculcate the democratic doctrine of election of the principal officers of the state by ballot, and the annual retirement of a portion of Parliament.
n.
A species of zither, played like a guitar, used in the Middle Ages in church music; -- written also rotta.
n.
In some northern counties of England, a division, or district, answering to the hundred in other counties. Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Nottinghamshire are divided into wapentakes, instead of hundreds.
a.
Of or pertaining to a rural dean; as, a ruridecanal district; the ruridecanal intellect.
imp. & p. p.
of District
p. pr. & vb. n.
of District