townish adjective2 •[in compounds] Characteristic of a (certain type of) town. •(no longer used) Pertaining to or inhabiting a town, urban.My mothers maydes when they did sowe & spyñ they sang sometyme a song of the feld mowse that forbicause her lyvelood was but thyñ Would nedes goo seke her townyssh systers howse — 1527 formsmore townish · most townish