Townsmen

Townsmen
Townsman Towns"man (tounz"man), n.; pl. {Townsmen} (tounz"men). [1913 Webster] 1. An inhabitant of a town; one of the same town with another. --Pope. [1913 Webster]

2. A selectman, in New England. See {Selectman}. [1913 Webster]


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