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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- Town, Ithiel 1784-1844. American architect particularly known for the design and construction of truss bridges.
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“We hate them," said John Bailey, chairman of the town of 850 and owner of Bailey's Town and Country bar.”
The Wall Street Journal: Gray Wolves Rebound, To Neighbors' Unease
“Yesterday's New York Law Journal reports, however, that shortly after the suit was filed, the town changed its rules so that printed material can now be distributed if a group first obtains a permit from Town officials.”
“Department of Land Affairs will be addressing the workshop on the 22 and 23 November respectively with specific reference to the responsibility of the Department regarding the future of the town and regional planning profession in terms of administering the Act on Town and Regional Planners.”
“Liskeard was remarkable for the spring of water round which the town had been built, and which was described by Leland in his _Itinerary_ as "a good conduit in the middle of the Town very plentiful of water to serve the Town.”
“Allen, Nathaniel Martin, Moses Tyler, & Thomas Allen, Esq., or a major part of them, be a committee for this town to Correspond with all the other Committees appointed by any Town in this or the neighboring”
“Justices ordered their punishment, to be whipped out of town, and demanding of the Mayor to agree to the same, and for refusing, said they would do it of themselves, and signing a paper, the contents whereof was this: To be severely whipped, and sent out of Town as”
“When Plutarch held the office of chief magistrate of his native town he performed this ceremony at the Town”
“There's a town I know of, "and here Mr. Twitt began to laugh, --" wheer ye can't 'ave a moniment put up to your dead folk without' subjectin '' the design to the Town”
“The next matter on the warrant of general interest was the appropriation of a small sum of money to purchase some reference books for the town library, which consisted of but a few hundred volumes stowed away in a badly-lighted and poorly-ventilated room on the upper floor of the Town”
Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life
“Hutchinson, (who are also reported to be factors of the said Company,) were at Milton, and not expected in town 'till Saturday evening, and as they chose to consult them, they could not return an answer to the Town”
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