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/townz"fohk'/, n. pl.townspeople.[1730-40; TOWN + 'S1 + FOLK]
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Townsfolk — Towns folk , n. The people of a town; especially, the inhabitants of a city, in distinction from country people; townspeople. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
townsfolk — [tounz′fōk΄] pl.n. TOWNSPEOPLE … English World dictionary
townsfolk — [[t]ta͟ʊnzfoʊk[/t]] N PLURAL The townsfolk of a town or city are the people who live there. [OLD FASHIONED] ...some of the prominent townsfolk of the 1860s. Syn: townspeople … English dictionary
townsfolk — noun plural Date: 1682 townspeople … New Collegiate Dictionary
townsfolk — noun The people who live in a town, especially the lower and middle classes … Wiktionary
townsfolk — towns|folk [ taunz,fouk ] noun plural the people who live in a town or city … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
townsfolk — towns·folk || taÊŠnzfəʊk n. residents of a town … English contemporary dictionary
townsfolk — UK [ˈtaʊnzˌfəʊk] / US [ˈtaʊnzˌfoʊk] noun [plural] the people who live in a town or city … English dictionary
townsfolk — /ˈtaʊnzfoʊk/ (say townzfohk) plural noun 1. townspeople. 2. people living or bred in towns or a town rather than the country …
townsfolk — n. the inhabitants of a particular town or towns … Useful english dictionary
