COMMUNE
\kˈɒmjuːn], \kˈɒmjuːn], \k_ˈɒ_m_j_uː_n]\
Definitions of COMMUNE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
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a body of people or families living together and sharing everything
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the smallest administrative district of several European countries (Belgium and France and Italy and Switzerland)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To receive the communion; to partake of the eucharist or Lord's supper.
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Communion; sympathetic intercourse or conversation between friends.
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The commonalty; the common people.
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A small territorial district in France under the government of a mayor and municipal council; also, the inhabitants, or the government, of such a district. See Arrondissement.
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Absolute municipal self-government.
By Oddity Software
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To converse together; take counsel; partake of the Eucharist, or Holy Communion.
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The smallest political division in France; a local, self-governing community.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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In France, a territorial division governed by a mayor. The COMMUNE at Paris in 1871 was a revolt against the national government, the principle of the revolt being that each city or district should be ruled independently by its own commune or local government.
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To converse or talk together: to have intercourse.
By Daniel Lyons
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To interchange thoughts or feelings.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To hold communion; interchange thoughts or feelings.
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To partake of the eucharist.
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The smallest political division of France.
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A self governing community.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Intimate converse.
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A small territorial district in France under a mayor, in the country sometimes embracing a number of villages, while some of the large cities are divided into a number of communes; the inhabitants of a commune; a revolt in Paris in 1871 in favour of communistic government.
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To interchange thoughts and feelings, in private or familiar converse; to hold intimate converse; to partake of the Lord's Supper.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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