Originally North American (U.S. in later use). = selectman, n. Now historical.
| 单词 | θ167697 |
| 释义 | society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > local government body > [noun] > member of local government council > town-councillor > in New England (3) townsman1634 Originally North American (U.S. in later use). = selectman, n. Now historical. selectman1646 One of a board of officers elected annually to manage various local concerns in a ‘town’ or ‘township’ in New England. town officer1685 Originally North American (U.S. in later use). Esp. in New England: an elected officer of a township (township, n. 4). Cf. selectman, n. |
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