In Anglo-Saxon and Norman England: the inhabitants of an estate or village collectively. Cf. town, n. 1b, 3a. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > inhabitant of village > [noun] > collectively (5) townshipeOE In Anglo-Saxon and Norman England: the inhabitants of an estate or village collectively. Cf. town, n. 1b, 3a. Obsolete. villagea1529 The inhabitants or residents of a village; the villagers. hamlet1744 transferred. The people of a hamlet. (poetic.) villageship1762 ? a village community. villagefula1894 as many as a village contains; the whole of the people of a village. |
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