The word country comes from Old French contrée, which derives from Vulgar Latin (terra) contrata ("(land) lying opposite"; "(land) spread before"), derived from contra ("against, opposite"). It most likely entered the English language after the Franco-Norman invasion during the 11th century.
Kids Definition of country
1 : a land lived in by a people with a common government the countries of Europe. 2 : region sense 1, district good farming country. 3 : open rural land away from big towns and cities Take a ride in the country. 4 : the people of a nation a whole country in revolt.Feature country: The Republic of India. The Republic of India (India) is Asia's second-largest country, after China. Its capital city, New Delhi, is located in the north central part of the country. India is a sovereign socialist secular democratic republic.
If asked, they would probably say that they live in England. In fact, they live in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, one of the longer titles in the United Nations clubhouse.
noun, plural coun·tries.
the people of a district, state, or nation: The whole country backed the president in his decision. the land of one's birth or citizenship.A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary.
out-country. adjective. Definition of out-country (Entry 2 of 2) 1 : alien, foreign looked down upon out-country peoples. 2 : belonging to or characteristic of the country : not urban his clear, healthy, out-country look — Time.
'County Lines' is a term used when drug gangs from big cities expand their operations to smaller towns, often using violence to drive out local dealers and exploiting children and vulnerable people to sell drugs. These dealers will use dedicated mobile phone lines, known as 'deal lines', to take orders from drug users.
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Also called: Acid, Blotter, Boomers, Cubes, Microdot, Yellow Sunshines.Law enforcement officials say a perc 30 pill is simply a 30-milligram dose of the painkiller oxycodone, without the additional medicine found in some other painkillers. Click here, To see our series: Killer Drugs Next Door. They're cheaper than other prescription painkillers and don't carry the stigma of heroin.
A drug lord, drug baron, kingpin or narcotrafficker is a high ranking crime boss who controls a sizable network of people involved in the illegal drug trade.
