Synonyms

1. town

Sentence Examples

1. Instead of calling on some scholar, I paid many a visit to particular trees, of kinds which are rare in this neighborhood, standing far away in the middle of some pasture, or in the depths of a wood or swamp, or on a hill-top such as the black-birch, of which we have some handsome specimens two feet in diameter its cousin, the yellow birch, with its loose golden vest, perfumed like the first the beech, which has so neat a bole and beautifully lichen-painted, perfect in all its details, of which, excepting scattered specimens, I know but one small grove of sizable trees left in the township, supposed by some to have been planted by the pigeons that were once baited with beech nuts near by it is worth the while to see the silver grain sparkle when you split this wood the bass the hornbeam the Celtis occidentalis, or false elm, of which we have but one well-grown some taller mast of a pine, a shingle tree, or a more perfect hemlock than usual, standing like a pagoda in the midst of the woods and many others I could mention.
2. The group stayed overnight in the larger township called Realm, where they toured a recycling facility that reclaimed glass for use as new items.
3. In April the pigeons were seen again flying express in small flocks, and in due time I heard the martins twittering over my clearing, though it had not seemed that the township contained so many that it could afford me any, and I fancied that they were peculiarly of the ancient race that dwelt in hollow trees ere white men came.