n. 1. The district or territory of a town. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ In the United States, many of the States are divided into townships of five, six, seven, or perhaps ten miles square, and the inhabitants of such townships are invested with certain powers for regulating their own affairs, such as repairing roads and providing for the poor. The township is subordinate to the county. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. In surveys of the public land of the United States, a division of territory six miles square, containing 36 sections. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. In Canada, one of the subdivisions of a county. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ぐん(P);こおり, gun (P); koori] (n) (1) (ぐん only) district; county; (2) (See 国郡里制) district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period); (P) #135[Add to Longdo]
[ごうりせい, gourisei] (n) (See 国郡里制) township-neighbourhood system (redefining the province-district-neighbourhood system, establishing 50-home townships of 2-3 neighbourhoods each; 715-740 CE) [Add to Longdo]
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