Index of English words, starting with "to"

(1) - Towhee (n.) The chewink.

(1) - Towline (v. t.) A line used to tow vessels; a towrope.

(1) - Town (adv. & prep.) A farm or farmstead; also, a court or farmyard.
(2) - Town (adv. & prep.) The metropolis or its inhabitants; as, in winter the gentleman lives in town; in summer, in the country.
(3) - Town (adv. & prep.) The court end of London;-- commonly with the.
(4) - Town (adv. & prep.) A township; the whole territory within certain limits, less than those of a country.
(5) - Town (adv. & prep.) The body of inhabitants resident in a town; as, the town voted to send two representatives to the legislature; the town voted to lay a tax for repairing the highways.
(6) - Town (adv. & prep.) Any collection of houses larger than a village, and not incorporated as a city; also, loosely, any large, closely populated place, whether incorporated or not, in distinction from the country, or from rural communities.
(7) - Town (adv. & prep.) Any number or collection of houses to which belongs a regular market, and which is not a city or the see of a bishop.
(8) - Town (adv. & prep.) Formerly: (a) An inclosure which surrounded the mere homestead or dwelling of the lord of the manor. [Obs.] (b) The whole of the land which constituted the domain. [Obs.] (c) A collection of houses inclosed by fences or walls.