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townswoman

[ tounz-woom-uhn ]

noun

plural townswomen.
  1. a female native or inhabitant of a town.
  2. a female native or inhabitant of one's own or the same town.


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Gender Note

See -woman.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of townswoman1

First recorded in 1675–85; town + 's 1 + woman
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The verdant costume for just one townswoman involves 900 yards of ombré-dyed organza ribbon.

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He catches some marlins, beds a grateful townswoman when he needs a bit of extra cash and drinks beers at a kitschy bar.

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In “Beasts of No Nation,†there are two or three small speaking parts for women: a mother, who appears at the beginning; a crazy townswoman; the madam of a brothel; an aid worker who appears at the end.

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Other Townswoman Don’t like that Belle keeps referring to our home as “this poor provincial town.â€

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She is not clad like a townswoman.â€

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