historic county
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[edit]Noun
[edit]historic county (plural historic counties)
- (historical) Any of the subdivisions of England established for administration by the Normans.
- (historical) Any of various areas in Ireland, separate from the counties corporate, that existed in some of the larger towns and cities.
- (historical) Any of the principal local government divisions of Scotland until 1975.
- (historical) Any of the ancient subdivisions of Wales.