towny
English
Etymology
Noun
towny (plural townies)
- Alternative spelling of townie
Adjective
towny (comparative townier, superlative towniest)
- Characteristic of a town.
- 1947, Lynn Doyle, Green oranges, page 87:
- The cousin might get the farm at Elias's death; but there was no telling. Elias didn't like him. He and his family were too towny for Elias. There was a danger that Elias might put the farm up for public auction, and live his latter days on the price.