| 单词 | town father |
| 释义 | > as lemmastown father town father n. one of the leading men or authorities of a town; a town official. [Compare earlier city father n. at city n. Compounds 2.] ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > other municipal officials > [noun] sergeant1423 town officer1523 dozener1558 varlet1601 culler1663 rhingylla1722 wardman1792 town father1847 presidente1851 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > town- or city-dweller > [noun] > types of town- or city-dweller tenser1444 under-citizen1711 town father1847 non-citizen1850 1847 Newport (Rhode Island) Daily News 8 June Hoping, Mr. Editor, that you will..call the attention of the town fathers to this matter. 1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 15 June 6/1 At the station the town-fathers offered her some refreshments. 2000 P. Moore Full Montezuma (2001) xi. 165 The International Rainforest Festival, an attempt by the town fathers to pursue the eco-tourist dollar, was still two months away. < as lemmas |
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