towned
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]towned (not comparable)
- (obsolete) Having towns; containing many towns.
- 1589, Richard Hakluyt, The Principall Navigations, Voiages, and Discoveries of the English Nation, […], London: […] George Bishop and Ralph Newberie, deputies to Christopher Barker, […], →OCLC:
- the continent is of an huge and vnknowen greatnesse , and very well peopled and towned, though savagely
References
[edit]“towned”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.