county borough

短语

[法] 郡, 自治市

词形变化

county boroughs 复数 county boroughs

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A borough (or town), in England, Wales or Northern Ireland, whose government is independent of its local county council.

词源

From county + borough. They were introduced by the Local Government Act of 1888, originally requiring 50,000 inhabitants.

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