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Definition of town

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Town (adv. & prep.) Formerly: (a) An inclosure which surrounded the mere homestead or dwelling of the lord of the manor. [Obs.] (b) The whole of the land which constituted the domain. [Obs.] (c) A collection of houses inclosed by fences or walls.

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Amphictyonic :: Amphictyonic (a.) Of or pertaining to the Amphictyons or their League or Council; as, an Amphictyonic town or state; the Amphictyonic body..

Upland :: Upland (n.) The country, as distinguished from the neighborhood of towns..

Fireman :: Fireman (n.) A man whose business is to extinguish fires in towns; a member of a fire company.

Ghetto :: Ghetto (n.) The Jews'quarter in an Italian town or city.

Shire :: Shire (n.) A division of a State, embracing several contiguous townships; a county..

Topographer :: Topographer (n.) One who is skilled in the science of topography; one who describes a particular place, town, city, or tract of land..

Townsman :: Townsman (n.) An inhabitant of a town; one of the same town with another.

Perambulate :: Perambulate (v. t.) To walk through or over; especially, to travel over for the purpose of surveying or examining; to inspect by traversing; specifically, to inspect officially the boundaries of, as of a town or parish, by walking over the whole line..

Market :: Market (n.) The privelege granted to a town of having a public market.

Townsman :: Townsman (n.) A selectman, in New England. See Selectman..

Townsmen :: Townsmen (pl. ) of Townsma.

Murage :: Murage (n.) A tax or toll paid for building or repairing the walls of a fortified town.

Burgh :: Burgh (n.) A borough or incorporated town, especially, one in Scotland. See Borough..

Upland :: Upland (a.) Pertaining to the country, as distinguished from the neighborhood of towns; rustic; rude; unpolished..

Quarter :: Quarter (v. t.) A division of a town, city, or county; a particular district; a locality; as, the Latin quarter in Paris..

Townish :: Townish (a.) Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of a town; like the town.

Rate :: Rate (n.) A tax or sum assessed by authority on property for public use, according to its income or value; esp., in England, a local tax; as, parish rates; town rates..

Whichsoever :: Whichsoever (pron. & a.) Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one (of two or more) which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town..

Townpeople :: Townpeople (n.) The inhabitants of a town or city, especially in distinction from country people; townsfolk..

Solicitor :: Solicitor (n.) The law officer of a city, town, department, or government; as, the city solicitor; the solicitor of the treasury..