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metropolitan county
noun
- (in England) any of the six conurbations established as administrative units in the new local government system in 1974; the metropolitan county councils were abolished in 1986
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Before his arrival in England it had been generally thought that two Tories would be returned for the metropolitan county.
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Dublin is the metropolitan county of Ireland, also its chief city.
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Very often the number is much greater, and yet this does not contain all the pauper lunatics of the metropolitan county.
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