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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
- some regions,
towns are
formally defined by
legal charters or
government designations,
while in others, the term is used informally.
Towns typically feature...
- the NBA Three-Point
Contest in 2022.
Towns was born in Edison, New
Jersey to an African-American father, Karl
Towns Sr., and a
Dominican mother, Jacqueline...
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avoid the
development of
ghost towns once a
mining resource has been
fully extracted. The
Middle East has many
ghost towns and
ruins that were
created when...
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Sundown towns, also
known as
sunset towns, gray
towns, or
sundowner towns, were all-white muni****lities or
neighborhoods in the
United States. They were...
- The
Town may
refer to: The
Town (1945 film), a
World War II
propaganda film The
Town (2010 film), a
crime thriller film
directed by and
starring Ben Affleck...
- Look up
paper town in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Paper Towns may
refer to:
Paper Towns (novel), a 2008
novel by John
Green Paper Towns (film), a 2015...
- A
town (Portuguese: Vila) in Portugal, does not
necessarily correspond to a muni****lity.
There are 533
towns in Portugal. Some
towns are the seat of...
-
States portal 2010s
portal Official website Paper Towns at IMDb
Paper Towns at Box
Office Mojo
Paper Towns at
Rotten Tomatoes Paper Towns at Metacritic...
- "sundown
town"
derives from the
practice of
White towns then
erecting signage alerting non-Whites to
vacate the area
before sundown.
Sundown towns might...
-
communities and settlements,
known in
various areas as "Freedom
Towns" or "All-Black
towns" were
established by or for a
predominately African-American po****ce...
