Definition of town

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Town (adv. & prep.) Any number or collection of houses to which belongs a regular market, and which is not a city or the see of a bishop..

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Shipper :: Shipper (n.) One who sends goods from one place to another not in the same city or town, esp. one who sends goods by water..
Deme :: Deme (n.) A territorial subdivision of Attica (also of modern Greece), corresponding to a township..
Esplanade :: Esplanade (n.) A clear space between a citadel and the nearest houses of the town.
Jimson Weed :: Jimson weed () See Jamestown weed.
Landmark :: Landmark (n.) A mark to designate the boundary of land; any , mark or fixed object (as a marked tree, a stone, a ditch, or a heap of stones) by which the limits of a farm, a town, or other portion of territory may be known and preserved..
Burg :: Burg (n.) A fortified town.
Inn :: Inn (n.) The town residence of a nobleman or distinguished person; as, Leicester Inn..
Portmote :: Portmote (n.) In old English law, a court, or mote, held in a port town..
Hotel :: Hotel (n.) In France, the mansion or town residence of a person of rank or wealth..
Cit :: Cit (n.) A citizen; an inhabitant of a city; a pert townsman; -- used contemptuously.
Around :: Around (adv.) In a circuit; here and there within the surrounding space; all about; as, to travel around from town to town..
Garrison :: Garrison (v. t.) To place troops in, as a fortification, for its defense; to furnish with soldiers; as, to garrison a fort or town..
Countryman :: Countryman (n.) One who dwells in the country, as distinguished from a townsman or an inhabitant of a city; a rustic; a husbandman or farmer..
Bombardment :: Bombardment (n.) An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or fortified place..
Blockade :: Blockade (v. t. ) To shut up, as a town or fortress, by investing it with troops or vessels or war for the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the introduction of supplies. See note under Blockade, n..
Stand :: Stand (v. i.) A station in a city or town where carriages or wagons stand for hire; as, a cab stand..
Courtehouse :: Courtehouse (n.) A county town; -- so called in Virginia and some others of the Southern States.
Intercommon :: Intercommon (v. t.) To graze cattle promiscuously in the commons of each other, as the inhabitants of adjoining townships, manors, etc..
Circulatorious :: Circulatorious (a.) Travelling from house to house or from town to town; itinerant.
Casern :: Casern (n.) A lodging for soldiers in garrison towns, usually near the rampart; barracks..
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