Meanings
towne1
plural townes
- obsoleteObsolete form of town.
Thereout a strange beast with seven heads arose, / That townes and castles under her brest did coure.
1591, Ed[mund] Sp[enser], “Visions of the Worlds Vanitie”, in Complaints. Containing Sundrie Small Poemes of the Worlds Vanitie. […], London: […] William Ponsonbie, […], →OCLC
Towne2
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