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
COMBINED MEANING
Settled collections of houses, generally smaller or less distinguished than cities.
Reviewed KJV-relevant meaningMeaning drawn from:
WORD FAMILY
Root: town
A settled and bounded collection of dwellings and its community.
HISTORICAL DEFINITIONS
Originally a walled or fortified collection of houses; more generally, a collection of houses larger than a village.
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