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village

noun as in small town

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Men from neighbouring villages rushed over to help, which was invaluable – but not enough.

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On Saturday, the Uganda Red Cross said another mudslide had occurred in Kapsomo village in the east of the country, destroying a house and killing four people inside.

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The northwest is rife with gangs known as "bandits" who attack villages, killing and kidnapping residents.

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Those farms were small and primitive, but they supported villages, which became towns, which became cities.

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One of the most endearing aspects of the destination was that several of the mazes took residence in the permanent structures that composed the medieval-inspired village of the Koroneburg Renaissance Festival on the park’s grounds.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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