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Towner   /tˈaʊnər/   Listen
Towner

noun
1.
A resident of a town or city.  Synonym: townsman.






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"Towner" Quotes from Famous Books



... another person of the same profession, who told me the town was cloyed with pastorals, and advised me, if I intended to profit by my talents, to write something satirical or luscious, such as the Button Hole, Shockey and Towner, The Leaky Vessel, etc, and yet this was a man in years, who wore a reverend periwig, looked like a senator, and went regularly to church. Be that as it will, I scorned to prostitute my pen in the manner proposed, ...
— The Adventures of Roderick Random • Tobias Smollett

... Pennybacker, chairman. The resolutions adopted covered: 1. The endorsement of the Sheppard-Towner Bill for the Public Protection of Maternity and Infancy; (2) of the principle of a bill for physical education about to be introduced into Congress to be administered by the Bureau of Education of ...
— The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V • Ida Husted Harper



Words linked to "Towner" :   townee, townie, towny, occupier, resident, townsman, occupant



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