Definition of town

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Town (adv. & prep.) Any collection of houses larger than a village, and not incorporated as a city; also, loosely, any large, closely populated place, whether incorporated or not, in distinction from the country, or from rural communities..

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Cannonade :: Cannonade (n.) The act of discharging cannon and throwing ball, shell, etc., for the purpose of destroying an army, or battering a town, ship, or fort; -- usually, an attack of some continuance..
Township :: Township (n.) The district or territory of a town.
Enceinte :: Enceinte (n.) The area or town inclosed by a line of fortification.
Inn :: Inn (n.) The town residence of a nobleman or distinguished person; as, Leicester Inn..
Village :: Village (n.) A small assemblage of houses in the country, less than a town or city..
Townless :: Townless (a.) Having no town.
Townsmen :: Townsmen (pl. ) of Townsma.
Evacuation :: Evacuation (n.) Withdrawal of troops from a town, fortress, etc..
Outstreet :: Outstreet (n.) A street remote from the center of a town.
Towned :: Towned (a.) Having towns; containing many towns.
Amphictyonic :: Amphictyonic (a.) Of or pertaining to the Amphictyons or their League or Council; as, an Amphictyonic town or state; the Amphictyonic body..
City :: City (n.) A large town.
Nicene :: Nicene (a.) Of or pertaining to Nice, a town of Asia Minor, or to the ecumenial council held there A. D. 325..
District :: District (n.) A division of territory; a defined portion of a state, town, or city, etc., made for administrative, electoral, or other purposes; as, a congressional district, judicial district, land district, school district, etc..
Esplanade :: Esplanade (n.) A clear space between a citadel and the nearest houses of the town.
Banlieue :: Banlieue (n.) The territory without the walls, but within the legal limits, of a town or city..
Plaza :: Plaza (n.) A public square in a city or town.
Portgrave :: Portgrave () In old English law, the chief magistrate of a port or maritime town.; a portreeve..
Cadi :: Cadi (n.) An inferior magistrate or judge among the Mohammedans, usually the judge of a town or village..
Sack :: Sack (v. t.) To plunder or pillage, as a town or city; to devastate; to ravage..
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