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village community

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noun

  1. an early form of community organization in which land belonged to the village, the arable land being allotted to the members or households of the community by more or less permanent arrangements and the waste or excess land remaining undivided.


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Like the other residents, Mr Mackie was first made aware of the plans in a meeting on 3 June at the village community hall.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2025

He mobilized and trained a network of 350,000 teachers and 12,000 village community leaders.

From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2022

In the case of the Timid Little Rabbit, this meant the village community protecting itself against a fox.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2022

But in the village community centre, the whispers began seven weeks ago when one of the coffee morning regulars said she knew someone who had chanced upon a bag of £20 notes.

From The Guardian • Nov. 19, 2019

Even the chance indications we gather as to these internal arrangements are sufficient to give an insight into the powerful ties of the village community.

From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul

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