That lives in a city. In quot. 1593, as n. with the: people dwelling in a city collectively.

That resides in or inhabits a city or town. Also: that has authority or jurisdiction over a city or town. Cf. urban, adj. 2, urban, adj. 3. Obsolete.

That lives as a burgess; indwelling, resident.

That resides in or has property in a town or city.

That lives in a town, esp. as opposed to the countryside.

Belonging to or characteristic of the town or town dwellers, esp. as opposed to the countryside; urban.