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Place

This word is a very indefinite term. It is applied to any locality, limited by boundaries, however large or however small. It may be used to designate a coun-try, state, county, town, or a very small portlon of a town. The extent of the locality designated by it must generally be deter-mined by the connection in which it is nsed. Law v. Fairfield, 46 Vt 432

Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)