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Webster 1913 Edition


Territorial

Terˊri-to′ri-al

,
Adj.
[L.
territorialis
: cf. F.
territorial
.]
1.
Of or pertaining to territory or land;
as,
territorial
limits;
territorial
jurisdiction.
2.
Limited to a certain district;
as, right may be personal or
territorial
.
3.
Of or pertaining to all or any of the Territories of the United States, or to any district similarly organized elsewhere;
as,
Territorial
governments
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Territorial

TERRITO'RIAL

,
Adj.
[from territory.] Pertaining to territory or land; as territorial limits; territorial jurisdiction.
1.
Limited to a certain district. Rights may be personal or territorial.