tolbooth
(Scot.)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a town hall or guild hall, esp. a place where tolls are paid.
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townhall
Webster Dictionary
a public hall or building, belonging to a town, where the public offices are established, the town council meets, the people assemble in town meeting, etc
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guildhall
(ˈgɪldˌhɔl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the town hall.
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cooperstown
(Cooperstown)
Princeton's WordNet
a small town in east central New York; site of the National Baseball Hall of Fame
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cooperstown
(ˈku pərzˌtaʊn, ˈkʊp ərz-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a town in central New York: location of National Baseball Hall of Fame. 2342.
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selectman
Webster Dictionary
one of a board of town officers chosen annually in the New England States to transact the general public business of the town, and have a kind of executive authority. The number is usually from three to seven in each town
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moot-house
Webster Dictionary
a hall for public meetings; a hall of judgment
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liberty bell
(ˈlɪb ər ti)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the bell of Independence Hall in Philadelphia, rung on July 8, 1776 to proclaim the adoption of the Declaration of Independence: moved behind Independence Hall in 1976.
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town
Webster Dictionary
the body of inhabitants resident in a town; as, the town voted to send two representatives to the legislature; the town voted to lay a tax for repairing the highways
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borough
Webster Dictionary
in England, an incorporated town that is not a city; also, a town that sends members to parliament; in Scotland, a body corporate, consisting of the inhabitants of a certain district, erected by the sovereign, with a certain jurisdiction; in America, an incorporated town or village, as in Pennsylvania and Connecticut
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gallery
Webster Dictionary
a long and narrow platform attached to one or more sides of public hall or the interior of a church, and supported by brackets or columns; -- sometimes intended to be occupied by musicians or spectators, sometimes designed merely to increase the capacity of the hall
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saloon
Webster Dictionary
a spacious and elegant apartment for the reception of company or for works of art; a hall of reception, esp. a hall for public entertainments or amusements; a large room or parlor; as, the saloon of a steamboat
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city
Webster Dictionary
a corporate town; in the United States, a town or collective body of inhabitants, incorporated and governed by a mayor and aldermen or a city council consisting of a board of aldermen and a common council; in Great Britain, a town corporate, which is or has been the seat of a bishop, or the capital of his see
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town-crier
Webster Dictionary
a town officer who makes proclamations to the people; the public crier of a town
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around
Webster Dictionary
in a circuit; here and there within the surrounding space; all about; as, to travel around from town to town
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place
Webster Dictionary
a position which is occupied and held; a dwelling; a mansion; a village, town, or city; a fortified town or post; a stronghold; a region or country
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piazza
Webster Dictionary
an open square in a European town, especially an Italian town; hence (Arch.), an arcaded and roofed gallery; a portico. In the United States the word is popularly applied to a veranda
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vestibule
Webster Dictionary
the porch or entrance into a house; a hall or antechamber next the entrance; a lobby; a porch; a hall
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townish
Webster Dictionary
of or pertaining to the inhabitants of a town; like the town
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sack
Webster Dictionary
the pillage or plunder, as of a town or city; the storm and plunder of a town; devastation; ravage
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boulder
(Boulder)
Princeton's WordNet
a town in north central Colorado; Rocky Mountains resort center and university town
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san angelo
(San Angelo)
Princeton's WordNet
a town in west central Texas; formerly a notorious frontier town
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dodge city
(Dodge City)
Princeton's WordNet
a town of southwestern Kansas on the Arkansas River; formerly a rowdy cow town
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shantytown
(ˈʃæn tiˌtaʊn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a town or section of a town or city where there are many poor people living in shanties.
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leadville
(ˈlɛd vɪl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a town in central Colorado: historic mining town. 3879.
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take the road
(take the road)
Princeton's WordNet
give theatrical performances while traveling from town to town
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tour
(ʊər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a journey from town to town, as by a theatrical company or performer.
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cantonment
Webster Dictionary
a town or village, or part of a town or village, assigned to a body of troops for quarters; temporary shelter or place of rest for an army; quarters
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bombardment
Webster Dictionary
an attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or fortified place
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tour
(ʊər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to send or take (a theatrical company) from town to town.
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