Definition of townsman
1a : a native or resident of a town or cityb : an urban or urbane person
2 : a fellow citizen of a town
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Examples of townsman in a Sentence
thousands of townsmen turned out to vote on the school budget
Before 12th Century
First Known Use of townsman
before 12th century
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