a chief-justice.

the Chief-justice of Missouri.

an aged justice, or a former chief-justice.

castile soap. See [merchandise].

china goods, china silk, etc. See [merchandise].

cisalpine, transatlantic, etc.

county of Holt, but Holt County, its exact name. See [counties].

the County, meaning one in particular; in lieu of full name.

a [county]—any one.

[Counties]: Holt County is the name of the political division or corporation, and when the County is used as a shorter expression, it is clearly a synonym for the full name.