townsmate

English

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Etymology

From town + -s- + -mate.

Noun

townsmate (plural townsmates)

  1. A person with which one shares a town.
    • 1897, Annual Report on Introduction of Domestic Reindeer Into Alaska:
      Ahlook, his townsmate, is perhaps less progressive, but his deportment is splendid, and his kind temperament and willingness make him a friend of all.

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