Definitionn. the people living in a municipality smaller than a city
Last update: October 23, 2015
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The beginnings of this rupture, as well as a sharp affray between his volunteers and the townsfolk of Ajaccio, may have quickened Bonaparte's resolve to return to France in May 1792, but there were also personal and family reasons for this step. Having again exceeded his time of furlough, he was liable to the severe penalties attaching to a deserter and an émigré but he saw that the circumstances of the time would help to enforce the appeal for reinstatement which he resolved to make at Paris. [Please select]
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A number of the boys and certain of the townsfolk who had gathered about us clapped their hands. [Please select]
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These fought against a certain part of the Romans, and at the same time the townsfolk sallied from the gates. [Please select]
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The townsfolk, no longer Vikings but simple traders, did what they could in their own defence. [Please select]
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The king laughed loud and long to see the townsfolk scurry off in this fashion, and he commanded them to come back. [Please select]
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Had he broken down during the drive side by side with him, amid the hooraying of the townsfolk. [Please select]
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Four more will bring us to Albuquerque, long after the sleepy townsfolk have gone to bed. [Please select]
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Through the mist and rain the townsfolk, looking on, saw in five minutes "the break in the battle." [Please select]
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The townsmen despise and cheat the nomads, the nomads ill-treat and despise the townsfolk. [Please select]
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For it was unavoidable that the large force of servants from Aldercliffe and Pine Lea should neighbor back and forth with the townsfolk and in this way many a tale of Mr. [Please select]
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