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Former province of Burundi
and Rumonge became part of Burunga, while the communes of Bugarama and Muhuta became part of the province of Bujumbura. The capital was at Rumonge, on
Rumonge_Province
Capital of Rumonge Province, Burundi
Rumonge is the capital city of Rumonge Province, Burundi, and a port on the shores of Lake Tanganyika. It is a significant transit point on the lake for
Rumonge
Province of Burundi
of Bugarama and Muhuta in Bujumbura Rural Province were incorporated into the newly formed Rumonge Province. Following an administrative reform in 2023
Bujumbura_Province
Commune in Rumonge Province, Burundi
Rumonge is a commune of Rumonge Province in southwestern Burundi. Its headquarters are at Rumonge, which is also the provincial capital. In 2007, DGHER
Commune_of_Rumonge
Hospital in Rumonge Province, Burundi
The Rumonge Regional Hospital (French: Hôpital régional Rumonge) is a hospital in Rumonge Province, Burundi. The Rumonge Hospital is a hospital in the
Rumonge_Hospital
River in Burundi
river in Rumonge Province, Burundi. The Kirasa River flows in a generally westward direction through the extreme north of Rumonge Province to its mouth
Kirasa_River
Place in Bururi Province, Burundi
Mutambara is the village in Rumonge province in Burundi. Mutambara is on shores of the Lake Tanganyika. North of Mutambara is Murembwe jail, west of Mutambara
Mutambara,_Burundi
Commune in Burunga, Burundi
29°22′40″E / 3.81722°S 29.37778°E / -3.81722; 29.37778 Country Burundi Province Burunga Administrative center Burambi Area • Total 280.84 km2 (108.43 sq mi)
Commune_of_Burambi
River in Burundi
Rural Province and Bururi Province. It flows along this border in a generally south-southeast direction to the border between Rumonge Province and Bururi
Ruzibazi_River
Province of Burundi
population of 2,118,551 in the 2024 Burundian census. The province's capital is Makamba, while Rumonge is its largest town, reporting a population of 35,931
Burunga
River in Burundi
Buzimba) is a river in Rumonge Province, Burundi, that flows into Lake Tanganyika. The river rises in the southwest of Bururi Province, and in its upper course
Buzimba_River
Commune in Burundi
Bugarama is a commune of Rumonge Province in Burundi. The seat lies at Bugarama. Between August 23 and 24, 2020, militants from RED-Tabara attacked the
Commune_of_Bugarama
Power station in Burundi
station in the Rumonge Province of Burundi. The Ruzibazi Hydroelectric Power Station is in Rutumo colline, Minago zone in the Commune of Rumonge. The dam is
Ruzibazi Hydroelectric Power Station
Ruzibazi_Hydroelectric_Power_Station
Province of Burundi
formerly Burundi's largest province until the communes of Burambi, Buyengero and Rumonge were transferred to the province of Rumonge when it was created in
Bururi_Province
Commune in Rumonge Province, Burundi
Buyengero is a commune of Rumonge Province in southwestern Burundi. The capital is Buyengero. Brinkhoff, Thomas. "Burundi: Administrative Division". City
Commune_of_Buyengero
River in Burundi
The Nyengwe River (French: Rivière Nyengwe) is a river in Rumonge Province, Burundi, that flows into Lake Tanganyika. The north of the Nyengwe River defines
Nyengwe_River
Topics referred to by the same term
Manicaland, a village in Zimbabwe Mutambara, Burundi, a village in Rumonge province, South of Burundi Arthur Mutambara (born 1966), Zimbabwean politician
Mutambara
Football club
Ligue A. The team was founded in March 2012 in Bugarama district, Rumonge Province by Alexis Bandyatuyaga (president) and Shaka Mariamma (manager). Magara
Magara_Young_Boys
2000, the province encompassing Bujumbura was separated into two provinces, Bujumbura Rural and Bujumbura Mairie. The newest province, Rumonge, was created
Provinces_of_Burundi
Bigirimana 2013 – present: Paisible Ndacayisaba The seventh diocese, of Rumonge, was erected on 4 August 2013 from that of Bujumbura. 2013 – present: Pedaculi
Anglican_dioceses_of_Burundi
Burundian Catholic prelate (born 1958)
Bujumbura. He was born on 2 August 1958 in Rutwenzi, Diocese of Bururi, Rumonge Province, Burundi. He studied at the Kanyosha Minor Seminary from 1975 until
Salvator_Niciteretse
Circumstances 2020 Bugarama attack August 23-24, 2020 11 RED-Tabara Bugarama, Rumonge Province 2015 Bujumbura massacre December 12, 2015 87 (including 8 soldiers
List_of_massacres_in_Burundi
Part of the RED-Tabara insurgency
attack in Bugarama (Rumonge province) August 23–24". Burundi: Unidentified gunmen carry out attack in Bugarama (Rumonge province) August 23–24 | Crisis24
2020_Bugarama_attack
Protected area in Burundi
Rumonge Nature Reserve is a protected area in Burundi covering 50 km2 (19 sq mi). It was established in 1980. It is located at an elevation of 1,641 m
Rumonge_Nature_Reserve
River in Burundi
(French: Rivière Dama) is a river in Rumonge Province, Burundi. The Dama River rises in central Rumonge Province near Magana, and flows south-southwest
Dama_River_(Burundi)
Commune in Burundi
Muhuta is a commune of Rumonge Province in Burundi. In December 2023 heavy rains in the commune of Muhuta flooded hundreds of hectares of crop fields,
Muhuta_(commune)
River in Burundi
section of the river forms the boundary between Bururi Province to the north and Rumonge Province to the south. At its mouth, the Siguvyaye River is a tributary
Siguvyaye_River
Football club
football (soccer) club from Magara town of Bugarama Commune in the province of Rumonge, Burundi. The team currently plays in Burundi Premier League. The
Magara_Star_FC
River in Burundi
950 square kilometres (370 sq mi). The river rises in the east of Rumonge Province and flows southwest and then southeast. It is joined from the east
Murembwe_River
Power station in Burundi
of the former Bururi Province and the Buyengero Commune of the former Rumonge Province both part of present day Burunga Province , in southern Burundi
Jiji and Murembwe Hydroelectric Project
Jiji_and_Murembwe_Hydroelectric_Project
Former province of Burundi
MARS 2015 PORTANT CREATION DE LA PROVINCE DU RUMONGE ET DELIMITATION DES PROVINCES DE BUJUMBURA, BURURI ET RUMONGE" (PDF). Presidential Cabinet, Republic
Bujumbura_Rural_Province
Burundi sat from 2015 to 2020. Senators elected in 2015 were: In Bururi province Athanase Hatungimana, alias Cokoroko, intendant of the Head of State and
Senate_of_Burundi_(2015)
councillors. The chamber gained two members as a result of the creation of Rumonge Province. The National Assembly began meeting for its new term on 27 July 2015
2015 Burundian parliamentary election
2015_Burundian_parliamentary_election
CNDD-FDD Tutsi Rumonge Province GAHITIRA Rédempteur M CNDD-FDD Hutu Muyinga Province GAHUNGU Thacien M CNDD-FDD Hutu Ruyigi Province GASHATSI Abel M
National Assembly of Burundi (2020)
National_Assembly_of_Burundi_(2020)
of Kabezi, Burima and Nyamaboko. The market sells Ndagala fish from Rumonge Province, either fresh or smoked, or cooked at the market. List of markets in
Ruziba_Market
Rwasa took 27 seats. The indirect election of 36 senators (two from each province) took place on 20 July 2020. The National Council for the Defense of Democracy
Senate_of_Burundi_(2020)
Territorial subdivisions of Burundi
Gitega, Karuzi, Kayanza, Kirundo, Makamba, Muramvya, Muyinga, Mwaro, Ngozi, Rumonge, Rutana and Ruyigi. The second-largest administrative division is the commune
Subdivisions_of_Burundi
Bugarama Commune of Burambi Commune of Buyengero Commune of Muhuta Commune of Rumonge Commune of Bukemba Commune of Giharo Commune of Gitanga Commune of Mpinga-Kayove
Communes_of_Burundi
Country in East Africa
MARS 2015 PORTANT CREATION DE LA PROVINCE DU RUMONGE ET DELIMITATION DES PROVINCES DE BUJUMBURA, BURURI ET RUMONGE" (PDF). Presidential Cabinet, Republic
Burundi
Capital city of Burundi
and Muyinga. The last is RN3, which heads towards the southwest towards Rumonge and Lake Tanganyika. Burundi portal Commune of Gitega Category:People from
Gitega
Unrecognised state in Burundi (1972)
target Tutsi civilians and officials, carrying out massacres in Bururi, Rumonge, and Nyanza Lac. Uprisings also took place in Cankuzo and Bujumbura. The
Martyazo
Anglican Church of Burundi
Matana in 1990. The most recent diocese to be created was the Diocese of Rumonge, created from the southern part of the Diocese of Bujumbura and comprising
Province of the Anglican Church of Burundi
Province_of_the_Anglican_Church_of_Burundi
436,443 300/km2 10 Makamba 430,899 220/km2 11 Ruyigi 400,530 170/km2 12 Rumonge 352,026 330/km2 13 Bubanza 338,023 310/km2 14 Rutana 333,510 170/km2 15
List of Burundian provinces by population
List_of_Burundian_provinces_by_population
Burundi follows. These include public and private hospitals in Burundi. Each province is typically divided into two or more health districts, each named for
List_of_hospitals_in_Burundi
Road in Tanzania and Burundi
The Kabingo–Kasulu–Manyovu–Mugina–Rumonge Road is a road in Tanzania, connecting the towns of Kabingo, Kasulu and Manyovu in Tanzania to Mugina in Burundi
Kabingo–Kasulu–Manyovu–Mugina Road
Kabingo–Kasulu–Manyovu–Mugina_Road
636 10 Ngozi 1,474 11 Karuzi 1,457 12 Kayanza 1,233 13 Bubanza 1,089 14 Rumonge 1,080 15 Bujumbura Rural 1,060 16 Mwaro 840 17 Muramvya 696 18 Bujumbura
List of Burundian provinces by area
List_of_Burundian_provinces_by_area
1972 mass killings of Hutus in Burundi
fearing trouble, scheduled a meeting of provincial officials in the city of Rumonge for 29 April. At noon on 29 April Micombero dissolved his government and
Ikiza
President of Burundi
meeting called by the governor of Gitega Province. As a result, he was imprisoned for two months in Rumonge. In February 1991 Ndadaye became one of the
Melchior_Ndadaye
Burundi reported that the FDNB had deployed additional troops to Baraka via Rumonge port on Lake Tanganyika, with movements reportedly directed toward the
Timeline of the M23 campaign (2026)
Timeline_of_the_M23_campaign_(2026)
1st President of Burundi (1966–76)
by the French. In April 1972, a rebellion broke out among the Hutu at Rumonge in the south at the encouragement of the Tanzanian regime and spread rapidly
Michel_Micombero
Comprehensive Catalog. U.S. Geological Survey. ANSS. "M 5.1 - 33 km NW of Rumonge, Burundi 2025". Comprehensive Catalog. U.S. Geological Survey. "Gicumbi:
List_of_earthquakes_in_2025
urban, including residents of the capital Bujumbura and the cities of Rumonge and Nyanza Lac. It was politically separate from the Kingdom of Burundi
Natural_regions_of_Burundi
Entry for Burundi in ISO 3166-2
of the administrative structure and of the list source 2015-11-27 Addition of one province BI-RM; update List Source Subdivision added: BI-RM Rumonge
ISO_3166-2:BI
It received produce from Cibitoke, Bubanza, Kayanza, Ngozi, Gitega and Rumonge, which in turn were supplied from their surrounding areas. It was a wholesale
Bujumbura_Central_Market
Non-profit association in Burundi
Rumonge. A 2024 article about women's participation in the Twitezimbere and Rekatujane rice cooperatives in the Commune of Gihanga, Bubanza Province,
Twitezimbere
OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2022-01-02. Le Renouveau (25 October 2024). "Province de Cibitoke: Inauguration du Barrage hydroélectrique Kabu-16 par le chef
List of power stations in Burundi
List_of_power_stations_in_Burundi
Town in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Baraka by occupying Kigoma and Tabora in Tanzania, as well as Bujumbura and Rumonge in Burundi, in 1916 under the command of the Force Publique. The region
Baraka, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Baraka,_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Hospital in Muramvya Province, Burundi
Roi Khaled Hospital, Gitega Hospital, Ngozi Hospital, Bururi Hospital, Rumonge Hospital and Matana Hospital. Similar practices prevailed at all of them
Muramvya_Hospital
Centre Hospitalo – Universitaire de Kamenge) in Bujumbura Rumonge Hospital in Bururi Province COVID-19 pandemic in Burundi List of Hospitals in Burundi
Health_in_Burundi
supplied with cassava from Cibitoke, Bubanza, Kayanza, Ngozi, Gitega and Rumonge, and served as a wholesale market for cassava chips and flour. The other
Markets_in_Bujumbura
Burundian singer-songwriter (born 1990)
the pop style and the afro pop style. Kebby Boy was born in the province of Rumonge, Burundi, where he completed his primary and secondary education
Kebby_Boy
Policy of repression of the Roman Catholic Church in Burundi
1879, when White Fathers missionaries established their first mission in Rumonge on the shores of Lake Tanganyika. Due to the hostile attitude of the local
Anti-clerical campaign of the government of Burundi
Anti-clerical_campaign_of_the_government_of_Burundi
Prime Minister of Burundi (1965–1966)
Michel Micombero the following day. Biha was arrested in August and held in Rumonge prison. After his release he avoided politics. In 2001 Biha co-founded
Léopold_Biha
government, together with the UN refugee agency, opened a transit center in Rumonge to accommodate asylum seekers. On 14 December, M23 clashed with Wazalendo
Timeline of the M23 campaign (2025)
Timeline_of_the_M23_campaign_(2025)
Ethnic group
Bazyoba to settle, while Kirunga and his followers established themselves at Rumonge, at the foot of Mount Munanira, which later became a sacred site for the
Zyoba_people
Ruanda-Urundi 1960 → Burundi 1966 → Buye 1978 Rwanda 1966 → Kigali Bujumbura 1975 Rumonge Gitega 1985 Matana 1990 Makamba 1997 Muyinga 2005 Rwenzori 1960 Bunyoro-Kitara
List of Anglican Communion dioceses
List_of_Anglican_Communion_dioceses
RUMONGE PROVINCE
RUMONGE PROVINCE
Surname or Lastname
Spanish (Lestón)
Spanish (Lestón) : habitational name from any of four places called Lestó in A Coruña province, Galacia.English : unexplained; perhaps a habitational name from Leiston in Suffolk, so named from Old English lēg ‘beacon fire’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
German
Counselor; Protector
Surname or Lastname
Irish (Connacht)
Irish (Connacht) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó LáimhÃn, a reduced form of Ó FlaithimhÃn ‘descendant of FlaithimhÃn’, a personal name from a diminutive of flaith ‘prince’, ‘ruler’. This name is sometimes translated Hand, from the similarity of the reduced form to lámh ‘hand’.English : from the medieval female personal name Lavin(a) (from Latin Lavinia, of unknown origin)Spanish (LavÃn) : habitational name from Lavin, a place so named in the Santander province.Respelling of French Lavigne.
Boy/Male
Australian, Dutch, French, German, Hebrew, Spanish, Teutonic
Counselor; Protector; Form of Raymond Guards Wisely
Surname or Lastname
Reduced form of the Dutch surname van Galen, a habitational name, probably from Gaal in the province of North Brabant, or perhaps from the German town of Gahlen in North Rhine-Westphalia.English
Reduced form of the Dutch surname van Galen, a habitational name, probably from Gaal in the province of North Brabant, or perhaps from the German town of Gahlen in North Rhine-Westphalia.English : variant of Galyon.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÓileáin, a variant of Ó hAoláin, from a form of Faolán (with loss of the initial F-), a personal name representing a diminutive of faol ‘wolf’. Compare Whelan.English and Scottish : habitational name from Holland, a division of Lincolnshire, or any of the eight villages in various parts of England so called, from Old English hÅh ‘ridge’ + land ‘land’. The Scottish name may also be from places called Holland in Orkney, Houlland in Shetland, Hollandbush in Stirlingshire, and Holland-Hirst in the parish of Kirkintilloch.English, German, Jewish (Ashkenazic), Danish, and Dutch : regional name from Holland, a province of the Netherlands.
Surname or Lastname
Spanish (Limón)
Spanish (Limón) : from Spanish limón ‘lemon’, hence possibly an occupational name for a grower or seller of the fruit.English : variant of Lemon.French : habitational name from Limon in Nièvre, Limont-Fontaine in Nord, or Limont in the Belgian province of Liège.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Kestel.German : from Middle High German kezzel ‘kettle’, ‘cauldron’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of copper cooking vessels, or alternatively a topographic and habitational name, from the same word in the sense ‘(ring-shaped) hollow’.Dutch and Belgian : habitational name from any of the places so named in the Belgian provinces of Antwerp and Limburg or the Dutch province of North Brabant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Malin.Irish : variant of Mellon.Spanish (Aragonese Mallén) : habitational name from Mallén in Zaragoza province.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city in West Yorkshire, or the place in Kent. The former is of British origin, appearing in Bede in the form Loidis ‘People of the LÄt’, (LÄt being an earlier name of the river Aire, meaning ‘the violent one’). Loidis was originally a district name, but was subsequently restricted to the city. The Kentish place name may be from an Old English stream name hlÌ„de ‘loud, rushing stream’.Daniel Leeds (1652–1720) was born in England, probably in Nottinghamshire, and emigrated to America with his father, Thomas, some time in the third quarter of the 17th century. The family settled in Shrewsbury, NJ, in 1677. Daniel made almanacs and was surveyor general of the Province of West Jersey in 1682. He was married four times and had numerous children.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a bookbinder, from Anglo-Norman French liur.English : possibly a topographic name (recorded in 1332 as le Lyghere) for someone who lived in a woodland clearing, from a derivative of Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.German : short form of a Germanic personal name formed with liut ‘people’, ‘tribe’ + hari ‘army’.German : possibly a topographic name formed with the element lir ‘swamp’, ‘bog’, or a habitational name from Lier, named with this word.Dutch : habitational name from Lier, in the Belgian province of Antwerp.Norwegian : habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads named with the indefinite plural form of li ‘mountain slope’, ‘hillside’ (see Li 4).
Boy/Male
Teutonic Spanish
Wise protector.
Surname or Lastname
Vietnamese (HÃ )
Vietnamese (HÃ ) : unexplained.Korean : there are two Ha clans, each with a unique Chinese character. The founding ancestor of the larger Ha clan was named Ha Kong-jin and settled in the Chinju area around ad 1010. Most of the modern descendants of Ha Kong-jin live in the KyÅngsang and ChÅlla provinces. The founding ancestor of the smaller of the two clans was named Ha HÅm, and he settled in the Taegu area after emigrating from Song China some time in the early part of the twelfth century. Most of the modern descendants of Ha HÅm still live in the Taegu area.Chinese : variant of Xia.English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a tall person, from Old English lang, long, Old French long ‘long’, ‘tall’ (equivalent to Latin longus).Irish (Ulster (Armagh) and Munster) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longáin (see Langan).Chinese : from the name of an official treasurer called Long, who lived during the reign of the model emperor Shun (2257–2205 bc). his descendants adopted this name as their surname. Additionally, a branch of the Liu clan (see Lau 1), descendants of Liu Lei, who supposedly had the ability to handle dragons, was granted the name Yu-Long (meaning roughly ‘resistor of dragons’) by the Xia emperor Kong Jia (1879–1849 bc). Some descendants later simplified Yu-Long to Long and adopted it as their surname.Chinese : there are two sources for this name. One was a place in the state of Lu in Shandong province during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). The other source is the Xiongnu nationality, a non-Han Chinese people.Chinese : variant of Lang.Cambodian : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a gate or ‘hatch’ (especially one leading into a forest), northern Middle English heck (Old English hæcc), or a habitational name from Great Heck in North Yorkshire, which is named with this word. Compare Hatch.German : topographic name from Middle High German hecke, hegge ‘hedge’. This name is common in southern Germany and the Rhineland.Possibly an Americanized spelling of French Hec(q), a topographic name from Old French hec ‘gate’, ‘barrier’, ‘fence’ (compare 1), or a habitational name from a place named with this word.Shortened form of the Dutch surname van (den) Hecke, a habitational name from any of several places called ten Hekke in the Belgian provinces of East and West Flanders.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a derivative of Middle English herkien ‘to listen’ (compare Harker 2).Dutch and Belgian : habitational name from St-Lambrechts-Herk or Herk-de-Stad in the Belgian province of Limburg, which take their names from the Herk river.Probably an altered spelling of German Harke.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Myer.Spanish : habitational name from a village in Santander province, so named from mies ‘ripe grain’, ‘harvest time’ (Latin messis aestiva ‘summer harvest’).Dutch : nickname from mier ‘ant’; perhaps denoting an industrious person.Dutch and Belgian (van de Mier) : topographic name from a Brabantine form of moere ‘bog’, ‘marsh’ (modern moeras), or a habitational name from Moere in West Flanders.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Mills.Dutch : habitational name from Milheeze in the province of North Brabant.Dutch : from a short form of the personal name Amilius or Amelis (Latinized forms of a Germanic name with the initial element amal ‘strength’, ‘vigor’) or of the Latin personal name Aemilius (see Milian).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a respelling of Kay 6, a shortened form of Scottish and Irish McKay.Korean : There is only one Chinese character and one clan for the Kye family name. According to the Kye family genealogy, the clan was founded by a Ming Dynasty government official named Kye SÅk-son who migrated to KoryÅ and settled in today’s Suan County of Hwanghae Province. The majority of bearers of the Kye family name today live in North Korea.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and German (also North German von Holten)
Dutch and German (also North German von Holten) : habitational name from places so called, from Low German holt ‘holt’, ‘copse’, ‘small wood’. There is one in the Dutch province of Overijssel and another near Oberhausen in the Rhineland.Danish : variant of Holt.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads so named, either from the definite singular form of holt ‘holt’, ‘small wood’ (see Holt), or from holt ‘hill’, ‘stony slope’.English : variant spelling of Holton.
RUMONGE PROVINCE
RUMONGE PROVINCE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Hope
Male
Scottish
Scottish form of Greek Paulos, PÃ’L means "small."
Female
Hebrew
(לִי×ï‹×¨Ö´×™×ª) Feminine form of Hebrew unisex Lior, LIORIT means "my light."
Boy/Male
Latin
Constant.
Boy/Male
Native American
Worker.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Christian, French, German
Bright; Excellent Army; Ruler; Form of Herbert
Girl/Female
Irish
Beloved.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Horse; Indian Cuckoo
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Tamil
Immortal; Godly Person
Girl/Female
Tamil
Above everybody
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RUMONGE PROVINCE
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imp. & p. p.
of Rummage
prep.
The governor of a country or province who rules in the name of the sovereign with regal authority, as the king's substitute; as, the viceroy of India.
n.
A small river which separated Italy from Cisalpine Gaul, the province alloted to Julius Caesar.
n.
The governor of a province in ancient Persia; hence, a petty autocrat despot.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Rummage
n.
An allowance for traveling expenses made to those who were sent into the provinces to exercise any office or perform any service.
n. pl.
A Romanic people inhabiting that part of Belgium which comprises the provinces of Hainaut, Namur, Liege, and Luxembourg, and about one third of Brabant; also, the language spoken by this people. Used also adjectively.
v. i.
To search a place narrowly.
n.
One of the chief administrative divisions or provinces of the Ottoman Empire; -- formerly called eyalet.
v. i.
To take upon one's self, or assume, any business, duty, or province.
n.
A searching carefully by looking into every corner, and by turning things over.
n.
Domain; province; sphere.
v. t.
To search or ransack; to rummage.
v. t.
To search or examine thoroughly by looking into every corner, and turning over or removing goods or other things; to examine, as a book, carefully, turning over leaf after leaf.
n.
A region under the supervision or direction of any special person; the district or division of a country, especially an ecclesiastical division, over which one has jurisdiction; as, the province of Canterbury, or that in which the archbishop of Canterbury exercises ecclesiastical authority.
n.
A line or track leading from the provinces toward the metropolis or a principal terminus; the track upon which up-trains run. See Up-train.
n.
A place or room for the stowage of cargo in a ship; also, the act of stowing cargo; the pulling and moving about of packages incident to close stowage; -- formerly written romage.
v. t.
To make room in, as a ship, for the cargo; to move about, as packages, ballast, so as to permit close stowage; to stow closely; to pack; -- formerly written roomage, and romage.
n.
Specif.: Any political division of the Dominion of Canada, having a governor, a local legislature, and representation in the Dominion parliament. Hence, colloquially, The Provinces, the Dominion of Canada.
n. & v.
See Rummage.