Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
From town + -y (“person associated”).
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| townies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
From town + -y (adjectival suffix).
The cousin might get the farm at Elias's death; but there was no telling. Elias didn't like him. He and his family were too towny for Elias. There was a danger that Elias might put the farm up for public auction, and live his latter days on the price.1947, Lynn Doyle, Green oranges, page 87:
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| towniest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| townier | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |