Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - village
Village
village
n. 1 a a group of houses and associated buildings, larger than a hamlet and smaller than a town, esp. in a rural area. b the inhabitants of a village regarded as a community. 2 Brit. a self-contained district or community within a town or city, regarded as having features characteristic of village life. 3 US a small municipality with limited corporate powers. 4 Austral. a select suburban shopping centre. Derivatives villager n. villagey adj. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L villa
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noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French vilage, from vil manorial estate, farmstead, from Latin villa Date: 14th century 1. a settlement usually larger than a hamlet and smaller than a town, an incorporated minor municipality, the residents of a ~, something (as an aggregation of burrows or nests) suggesting a ~, a territorial area having the status of a ~ especially as a unit of local government ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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