Bible Dictionaries
Community

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) Society at large; a commonwealth or state; a body politic; the public, or people in general.

(2):

(n.) Common possession or enjoyment; participation; as, a community of goods.

(3):

(n.) Commonness; frequency.

(4):

(n.) A body of people having common rights, privileges, or interests, or living in the same place under the same laws and regulations; as, a community of monks. Hence a number of animals living in a common home or with some apparent association of interests.

(5):

(n.) Common character; likeness.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Community'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/community.html. 1828.