Webster 1828 · headword: town
View source image ↗Originally a walled or fortified collection of houses; more generally, a collection of houses larger than a village.
KJV WORD
town
COMBINED MEANING
Meaning of town
A settled collection of houses, often walled or otherwise bounded, smaller or less distinguished than a city in the passage's ordinary contrast.
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Webster 1828KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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Root: town
A settled and bounded collection of dwellings and its community.
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