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Towy vs Towny - What's the difference?

towy | towny |

As adjectives the difference between towy and towny

is that towy is composed of, or resembling, tow while towny is characteristic of a town.

As a noun towny is

an alternative spelling of lang=en.

towy

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Composed of, or resembling, tow.
    • (Webster 1913)

    towny

    English

    Noun

    (townies)

    • Adjective

    (townier)
  • Characteristic of a town.
  • * 1947 , Lynn Doyle, Green oranges (page 87)
    • The cousin might get the farm at Elias's death; but there was no telling. Elias didn't like him. He and his family were too towny for Elias. There was a danger that Elias might put the farm up for public auction, and live his latter days on the price.