Definition of Townling

1. a town dweller [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Townling

townhouse
townhouses
townie
townier
townies
towniest
townish
townland
townlands
townless
townlet
townlets
townlier
townliest
townlike
townling (current term)
townlings
townly
townpeople
towns
townscape
townscapes
townselike
townsfolk
townsful
township
townships
townsite
townsites
townskip

Literary usage of Townling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Literary Rambles in France by Matilda Betham-Edwards (1907)
"... whilst before us lies the scattered townling with its one family hotel, framing-in the whole, wooded heights and purple hills, the glorious September ..."

2. France of To-day: A Survey, Comparative and Retrospective : (second Series) by Matilda Betham-Edwards (1894)
"Even the townling of a few thousand inhabitants is an art-centre on a small scale. New Grenoble is fast supplanting the old, yet the city seen from the ..."

3. The Afternoon Lectures on Literature and Art: Delivered in the Theatre of (1866)
"... a trumpery townling, or the arrangements of some trivial and indecisive siege. Each separate chapter is a separate essay; with its prelude, ..."

4. French Vignettes: A Series of Dramatic Episodes, 1787-1871 by Matilda Betham-Edwards (1909)
"Few English tourists bound to Bordeaux halt at that ancient townling with its castellated walls dominating the Garonne and the vineyards. ..."

5. Rambles Round Glasgow: Descriptive, Historical, and Traditional by Hugh MacDonald (1860)
"Grudge not, therefore, we My to our country friends, the little townling his harvest of tips and haws. The evil he causes in the collection of it cannot be ..."

6. Rambles round Glasgow by Hugh M'Donald (1856)
"Grudge not, therefore, we say to our country friends, the little townling his harvest of hips and haws; the evil he causes in the collection of it cannot be ..."

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