Words similar to village
Example sentences for: village
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The village chapters governed themselves without benefit of the few priests in the colony.
Once a poor fishing village and wasteland believed to be inhabited by bad spirits, by the 1980s it was transformed into a frenetic scene, fueled by plenty of alcohol and, for a while, illegal drugs.
Frank Abate (“Unraveling the American Place-Name Cover” [XVIII,2]) missed a few choice names: there is a village (though without a post office) named Obtuse , Connecticut; many know about Truth-or-Consequences , New Mexico, named for an old quiz show.
In many rural areas west of the Mississippi, where counties can be as big as New England states and cities are few and far between, people do not associate closely with a city, town, village, or any other such entity below the county level.
In 1535 Jacques Cartier ventured up the St. Lawrence as far as Hochelaga Village, dominated by a hill he named Mont Réal (Mount Royal).