Commune
21commune — commune1 communer, n. v. /keuh myoohn /; n. /kom yoohn/, v., communed, communing, n. v.i. 1. to converse or talk together, usually with profound intensity, intimacy, etc.; interchange thoughts or feelings. 2. to be in intimate communication or… …
22commune — (ko mu n ) s. f. 1° Dans le régime féodal, le corps des bourgeois d une ville ou d un bourg ayant reçu charte qui leur donnait droit de se gouverner eux mêmes. Affranchissement des communes, acte par lequel Louis le Gros et en général tout… …
23COMMUNE — n. f. Division du territoire français administrée par un maire et un conseil municipal. La commune de Sèvres, de Vincennes, etc. Le maire d’une commune. Commune rurale. Il y a tant de feux dans cette commune. Il se dit aussi de la Personne morale …
24commune — I. COMMUNE. subst. fém. Chacun des arrondissemens dont un canton est composé. II. COMMUNE. s. fém. Le Corps des Bourgeois d une Ville, ou des habitans d un Bourg, ou d un Village. La Commune d un tel lieu. La Commune s émut. La Commune prit les… …
25Commune, La — La Commune, or the Paris Commune as it is also known, is the name applied to the revolutionary government installed by the people of paris during the franco prussian war (1870 71). After the surrender of the emperor napoléon III at Sedan in… …
26commune — com|mune1 [ˈkɔmju:n US ˈka: , kəˈmju:n] n [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: Medieval Latin communia, from Latin communis; COMMON1] 1.) a group of people who live together and who share the work and their possessions ▪ a hippie commune 2.) the… …
27commune — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hippy VERB + COMMUNE ▪ join ▪ He gave up his job in the city and joined a commune. ▪ belong to ▪ f …
28commune — {{11}}commune (n.) 1792, from Fr. commune small territorial divisions set up after the Revolution, from M.Fr. commune free city, group of citizens (12c.), from M.L. communia, originally neut. pl. of L. communis, lit. that which is common, from… …
29commune — v. (d; intr.) to commune with (to commune with nature) * * * [ kɒmjuːn] (d; intr.) to commune with (to commune with nature) …
30commune — communes, communing, communed (The noun is pronounced [[t]kɒ̱mjuːn[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]kəmju͟ːn[/t]].) 1) N COUNT A commune is a group of people who live together and share everything. Mack lived in a commune. 2) N COUNT In France… …