townish

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Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7

Definition of townish

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (in-compounds, often)Characteristic of a (certain type of) town.
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adj

  1. (in-compounds, often)Characteristic of a (certain type of) town.
  2. (obsolete)Pertaining to or inhabiting a town, urban.
    “My mothers maydes when they did ſowe & ſpyñ they ſang ſometyme a ſong of the feld mowſe that forbicauſe her lyvelood was but thyñ Would nedes goo ſeke her townyſſh ſyſters howſe”
    “In stature passing all the rest, A gallant girl for hewe; To be compared to townish nymphs, So faire she was to viewe.”

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Etymology

From Middle English townishe, townysche, equivalent to town + -ish.

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