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province(dictionary)
province(dictionary)
The Province(finance)
PROVINCE(law)
Vancouver Province(finance)
Cape Province(encyclopedia)
Cape Province(dictionary)
La Habana Province(tourism)
Northern Province(tourism)

PROVINCE (law)


PROVINCE. Sometimes this signifies the district into which a country has been divided; as, the province of Canterbury, in England the province of been divided; as, the province of Canterbury, in England the province of Languedoc, in France. Sometimes it means a dependency or colony; as, the Languedoc, in France. Sometimes it means a dependency or colony; as, the province of New Brunswick. It is sometimes used figuratively, to signify province of New Brunswick. It is sometimes used figuratively, to signify power or authority; as, it is the province of the court to judge of the law, power or authority; as, it is the province of the court to judge of the law, that of the jury to decide on the facts. that of the jury to decide on the facts.