单词 | citydom |
释义 | > as lemmasˈcitydom ˈcitydom n. (a) the inhabitants of a city collectively; (b) a city-state; (c) the state or quality of being a city. ΚΠ 1846 Weekly Suppl. Liverpool Mercury 27 Nov. 1/1 All citydom empties itself upon its rural suburbs. 1862 R. H. Patterson Ess. Hist. & Art 460 The early Aryans..resembled the Hellenic race..in being split up into a number of small States or citydoms. 1930 Hispania 13 156 A modest antiquity as compared with the three thousand years of full-fledged citydom that Cádiz and Marseilles can celebrate. 2007 Sarasota (Florida) Herald-Tribune (Nexis) 13 Dec. b1 The opening of the community's hospital, shopping district and cinema were all greeted as milestones on a path to citydom. < as lemmas |
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