Distributive ness

Sociability; friendly intercourse; good-fellowship. Dis'trict, n. [Fr., from L. Lat. district us, district it us, a territory, from Lat. distringo. See DISTRAIN.) A limited extent of country; a circuit within which power, right, or authority may be exercised, and to which it is restrained; a territory within given boundaries; a province; a tract; a territory. The U. States are divided into judicial districts, in each of which is established a district court; they are also divided into electoral districts, collection districts, . -A portion of territory without very definite limits; a region; a country. "Those districts which between the tropics lie."-Black more. -v. a. To partition or divide into districts, or circumscribed limits of territory. District Attorney. ( Law .) An officer appointed in each judicial district, whose duty it is to prosecute, in such district, all delinquents, for crimes and offences cognizable under the authority of the U. States, and all civil actions in which the U. States shall be concerned, except in the Supreme Court, in the district in which the court shall be holden. state or quality of being distrustful. Distrust'ingly, adv. In a distrustful manner. Distrustle , a. Without distrust, doubt, or suspi cion. IMG:content-0645.png:[blocks in formation] -To disquiet; to agitate; to discompose; to deprive of tranquillity; to make uneasy; as, a disturbed mind, dis turbed sleep. "Plots and rebellions disturb his age."-Prior. -To molest; to trouble; to perplex; to hinder; to stir; to move; to ruffle; to interrupt or interfere with; as, to disturb the peace of the country, tightne of the funds disturbs busine , .