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Townsman


TOWNS'MAN, noun [town and man.] An inhabitant of a place; or one of the same town with another.

1. A selectman; an officer of the town in New England, who assists in managing the affairs of the town. [See Selectmen.]

TOWN'-TALK, noun [town and talk.] The common talk of a place, or the subject of common conversation.