Meaning

1 senses
  1. (not comparable, rare)Of or pertaining to a town or conurbation.

Origin

From Latin oppidānus (“of a town, provincial”), from oppidum (“town which is not an urbs”)

From Latin oppidānus (“of a town, provincial”), from oppidum (“town which is not an urbs”) + -ānus (“-an”, adjective-forming suffix), by surface analysis, oppid(um) + -an.

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