Bible Dictionaries
Suburb
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Hence, the confines; the outer part; the environment.
(2):
(n.) An outlying part of a city or town; a smaller place immediately adjacent to a city; in the plural, the region which is on the confines of any city or large town; as, a house stands in the suburbs; a garden situated in the suburbs of Paris.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Suburb'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/suburb.html. 1828.