Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Village (-s)
village (-s), n. [OFr < L. villa, country-house, farm; < L. vīcus, village, hamlet, country-seat.] (webplay: called, convenient, exists, houses, laboring, people, services, small).
Small town; little community; tiny cluster of homes and businesses.
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