townswoman
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The verdant costume for just one townswoman involves 900 yards of ombré-dyed organza ribbon.
From New York Times ● Aug. 12, 2021
The same train has also brought a middle-aged townswoman and a baby.
From Time Magazine Archive
Today she has played a townswoman meeting a bus.
From Time Magazine Archive
Before his office was finished, a blizzard swirling outside brought him his first emergency case: a townswoman who had fallen on ice.
From Time Magazine Archive
She is, besides, a townswoman to the core, and feels herself out of place in this great nature, which probably seems to her barbarous and ill-bred.
From Amiel's Journal by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
The film, based on Rosalie Ham’s 2000 novel, turns on the promising idea that high fashion can be used as weapon, ensnaring the repulsive townswomen and underlining their ugly natures.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 29, 2016
I see all the miniature townsmen and townswomen stationed throughout this imaginary village.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
But the experienced townswomen quoted some similar cases, in which the infants had grown stronger immediately after baptism.
From The Knights of the Cross or, Krzyzacy by Binion, Samuel A.
But on the afternoon when Esther was receiving subtly sympathetic townswomen, Jeffrey, between the rows of springing corn, heard steps and looked up from his hoeing.
From The Prisoner by Brown, Alice
O wretched townswomen, no foe, no camp of Argive men671 Ye burn, but your own hopes ye burn.
From The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse by Morris, William
