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villager

[vil-i-jer] / ˈvɪl ɪ dʒər /


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In desperation, Bishar Mohamed, no relation to the first villager, travelled more than 150 kilometres with his herd of 170 goats in search of pasture.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

"I was an untutored villager, with no idea of acting."

From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025

“Good luck to the bloke”, said villager Adrian.

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2024

A villager living nearby told The Associated Press on Sunday that he trembled after hearing the blast because he had never before experienced such a loud explosion.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024

“Go the way we came so that you will be able to find our house. Don’t forget. Just give your father’s name, and any villager can point out our house.”

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston