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town mails

town mails is the plural of town mail.

Meaning of town mail

Noun

town mail (plural town mails)

  1. (Shetland) A piece of green pasturage attached to a house.
    • When they want beef or mutton on any festal occasion, they betake themselves to the Shetlanders' scatholds or townmails, and with elf-arrows bring down their game.1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 262

Questions about town mails

What is town mails the plural of?
Town mails is the plural of town mail.

Words near town mails in the dictionary

  1. Town Head
  2. town house
  3. town houses
  4. Town Line
  5. town mail
  6. town mails
  7. town manager
  8. town managers
  9. town meeting
  10. town planner
  11. town planners

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