Definition of village

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Village (n.) A small assemblage of houses in the country, less than a town or city..

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Thorpe :: Thorpe (n.) A group of houses in the country; a small village; a hamlet; a dorp; -- now chiefly occurring in names of places and persons; as, Althorp, Mablethorpe..
Harmonite :: Harmonite (n.) One of a religious sect, founded in Wurtemburg in the last century, composed of followers of George Rapp, a weaver. They had all their property in common. In 1803, a portion of this sect settled in Pennsylvania and called the village thus established, Harmony..
Pueblo :: Pueblo (n.) A communistic building erected by certain Indian tribes of Arizona and New Mexico. It is often of large size and several stories high, and is usually built either of stone or adobe. The term is also applied to any Indian village in the same region..
Cantref :: Cantref (n.) A district comprising a hundred villages, as in Wales..
Kraal :: Kraal (n.) A collection of huts within a stockade; a village; sometimes, a single hut..
Back :: Back (n.) The part opposite to, or most remote from, that which fronts the speaker or actor; or the part out of sight, or not generally seen; as, the back of an island, of a hill, or of a village..
Cantonment :: Cantonment (n.) A town or village, or part of a town or village, assigned to a body of troops for quarters; temporary shelter or place of rest for an army; quarters..
Streetwalker :: Street (a.) Originally, a paved way or road; a public highway; now commonly, a thoroughfare in a city or village, bordered by dwellings or business houses..
Villagery :: Villagery (n.) Villages; a district of villages.
Town :: 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..
Jaghir :: "Jaghir (n.) A village or district the government and revenues of which are assigned to some person, usually in consideration of some service to be rendered, esp. the maintenance of troops..
Village :: Village (n.) A small assemblage of houses in the country, less than a town or city..
Wich :: Wich (n.) A street; a village; a castle; a dwelling; a place of work, or exercise of authority; -- now obsolete except in composition; as, bailiwick, Warwick, Greenwick..
Mir :: Mir (n.) A Russian village community.
Municipality :: Municipality (n.) A municipal district; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village..
Hamlet :: Hamlet (n.) A small village; a little cluster of houses in the country.
Headman :: Headman (n.) A head or leading man, especially of a village community..
Moot :: Moot (n.) A meeting for discussion and deliberation; esp., a meeting of the people of a village or district, in Anglo-Saxon times, for the discussion and settlement of matters of common interest; -- usually in composition; as, folk-moot..
Lodgeable :: Lodgeable (a.) That may be or can be lodged; as, so many persons are not lodgeable in this village..
Invillaged :: Invillaged (p. a.) Turned into, or reduced to, a village..
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