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Ayuntamiento
noun · 78% connection
In Spain and Spanish America, a corporation or body of magistrates in cities and towns, corresponding to mayor and aldermen.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
Bethlemite
noun · 78% connection
An inhabitant of Bethlehem in Judea.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
Bridle
noun · 78% connection
The head gear with which a horse is governed and restrained, consisting of a headstall, a bit, and reins, with other appendages.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
Casern
noun · 78% connection
A lodging for soldiers in garrison towns, usually near the rampart; barracks.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
City
noun · 78% connection
A corporate town; in the United States, a town or collective body of inhabitants, incorporated and governed by a mayor and aldermen or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
Colonialism
noun · 78% connection
exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one; the use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger coun…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
Country
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to the regions remote from a city; rural; rustic; as, a country life; a country town; the country party, as opposed to city.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
Croton bug
unknown · 78% connection
A small, active, winged species of cockroach (Ectobia Germanica), the water bug. It is common aboard ships, and in houses in cities, e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
Demolisher
noun · 78% connection
One who, or that which, demolishes; as, a demolisher of towns.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
Differential
noun · 78% connection
A small difference in rates which competing railroad lines, in establishing a common tariff, allow one of their number to make, in ord…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
Divide
verb · 78% connection
To cause to be separate; to keep apart by a partition, or by an imaginary line or limit; as, a wall divides two houses; a stream divid…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
Drainage
noun · 78% connection
The system of drains and their operation, by which superfluous water is removed from towns, railway beds, mines, and other works.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
Drosky
noun · 78% connection
A low, four-wheeled, open carriage, used in Russia, consisting of a kind of long, narrow bench, on which the passengers ride as on a s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
Fantasia
noun · 78% connection
A continuous composition, not divided into what are called movements, or governed by the ordinary rules of musical design, but in whic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
Fifteenth
noun · 78% connection
A species of tax upon personal property formerly laid on towns, boroughs, etc., in England, being one fifteenth part of what the perso…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
Fireman
noun · 78% connection
A man whose business is to extinguish fires in towns; a member of a fire company.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
Frontier
noun · 78% connection
That part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; the marches; the border, confine, or extreme part…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
Hansard
noun · 78% connection
A merchant of one of the Hanse towns. See the Note under 2d Hanse.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, consisting, cities, towns, petty.
