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Hanse townsHanse Hanse, n. [G. hanse, or F. hanse (from German), OHG. &
Goth. hansa; akin to AS. h?s band, troop.]
An association; a league or confederacy.
Hanse towns (Hist.), certain commercial cities in Germany
which associated themselves for the protection and
enlarging of their commerce. The confederacy, called also
Hansa and Hanseatic league, held its first diet in
1260, and was maintained for nearly four hundred years. At
one time the league comprised eighty-five cities. Its
remnants, L["u]beck, Hamburg, and Bremen, are free
cities, and are still frequently called Hanse towns. Townsfolk
Townsfolk Towns"folk`, n.
The people of a town; especially, the inhabitants of a city,
in distinction from country people; townspeople.
Township
Township Town"ship, n.
1. The district or territory of a town.
Note: In the United States, many of the States are divided
into townships of five, six, seven, or perhaps ten
miles square, and the inhabitants of such townships are
invested with certain powers for regulating their own
affairs, such as repairing roads and providing for the
poor. The township is subordinate to the county.
2. In surveys of the public land of the United States, a
division of territory six miles square, containing 36
sections.
3. In Canada, one of the subdivisions of a county.
TownsmanTownsman Towns"man, n.; pl. Townsmen (-men).
1. An inhabitant of a town; one of the same town with
another. --Pope.
2. A selectman, in New England. See Selectman. TownsmenTownsman Towns"man, n.; pl. Townsmen (-men).
1. An inhabitant of a town; one of the same town with
another. --Pope.
2. A selectman, in New England. See Selectman.
Meaning of TOWNS from wikipedia
- A
town is a type of a
human settlement.
Towns are
generally larger than
villages and
smaller than cities,
though the
criteria to
distinguish between them...
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Sundown towns, also
known as
sunset towns, gray
towns, or
sundowner towns, are all-white muni****lities or
neighborhoods in the
United States and Canada...
- the 2021–22 NBA Three-Point Contest.
Towns was born in Edison, New
Jersey to an African-American father, Karl
Towns Sr., and a
Dominican mother, Jacqueline...
- regions,
usually a part of a ward in a city. This is a
legacy of when
smaller towns were
formed on the
outskirts of a city, only to
eventually merge into it...
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terms are "twin
towns", "partnership
towns", "partner
towns", and "friendship
towns". The
European Commission uses the term "twinned
towns" and
refers to...
- The
following is a list of
Montenegrin cities/
towns. The
table below contains the
cities po****tions in 2023 census, and from the 2011
Montenegrin Census...
- with IBM PC compatibles. In 1993, the FM
Towns Marty was released, a game
console compatible with
existing FM
Towns games. The "FM" part of the name means...
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Former names of all Slovakia´s
towns and
villages prior IWW (prior 1918)
Historical demographic data of
Slovak towns from
Populstat site by Jan Lahmeyer...
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Eisenstadt This is a
complete list of the
cities and
towns in Austria.
There is no
legal distinction between town and city in Austria, a
Stadt (city) is an independent...
- This is a list of
towns and
cities in the
world believed to have 100,000 or more inhabitants,
sorted by countries.
Unless otherwise noted, po****tions...
