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| coun·ty pa·la·tine (plural coun·ties pa·la·tine) |
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1. count palatine's domain: the lands governed by a nobleman or imperial official with the rank of count palatine in the Holy Roman Empire
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2. earl's or count's domain: formerly in England and Ireland, the lands administered by an earl or other nobleman who exercised judicial authority
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