GeoFacts for Galveston County, TX. Galveston County, TX, is a county located in the southeastern part of Texas near the city of Texas City. Counties Neighboring Galveston County, TX. The following Counties are next to Galveston County, TX: Harris is 45.8 miles northwest of Galveston County, TX. Brazoria is 37.4 miles southwest of Galveston County, TX.
Definition of factoid. 1  1 : an invented fact believed to be true because it appears in print. 2  2 : a briefly stated and usually trivial fact.
Ibid is a contraction of ibidem, a Latin word meaning âthe same place.â This term is most commonly used for footnoting in scholarly texts, allowing the author to use it instead of citing a lengthy title. In legal texts, people may use âid,â a shortening of âidem,â a word that means âas mentioned previously.â.