[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

urban \ur"ban\, a. l. urbanus belonging to the ?ity or town,
   refined, polished, fr. urbs, urbis, a city: cf. f. urbain.
   cf. urbane.
   1913 webster
   1. of or belonging to a city or town; as, an urban
      population.
      1913 webster

   2. belonging to, or suiting, those living in a city;
      cultivated; polite; urbane; as, urban manners.
      1913 webster

   urban servitude. see predial servitude, under
      servitude.
      1913 webster
see also:
urbane urban servitude predial servitude servitude 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

urban
     adj 1: relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated
            area; "urban sociology"; "urban development"
     2: located in or characteristic of a city or city life; "urban
        property owners"; "urban affairs"; "urban manners" ant: rural
see also:
rural 

[3] : Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)

urban. relating to a city; but in a more general sense it signifies relating 
to houses. 
     2. it is used in this latter sense in the civil code of louisiana, 
articles 706 and 707. all servitudes are established either for the use of 
houses or for the use of lands. those of the first kind are called urban 
servitudes, whether the buildings to which they are due be situated in the 
city or in the country. those of the second kind are called rural 
servitudes. 
     3. the principal kinds of urban servitudes are the following: the right 
of support; that of drip; that of drain, or of preventing the drain, that of 
view or of lights, or of preventing the view or lights from being 
obstructed: that of raising buildings or walls, or of preventing them from 
being raised that of passage and that of drawing water. vide 3 toull. p. 
441; poth. introd. au tit. 13 de la coutume d'orleans, n. 2; introd. id. n. 
2. 

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