A City (n.) is a collective body of persons sufficient in themselves for all the purposes of life.
The City (n.) is a multitude of citizens, a supreme community ordered by the unity of its goal, in contrast with partial communities such as the family or a people.
A City (n.) is a perfect and absolute assembly or communion of many towns or streets in one.
A City (n.) is like an individual, an entity that has work to do... and that city which is best adapted to the fulfillment of its work is to be deemed greatest.
The City (n.) is not to be judged based on size alone. A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.
The City (n.) is gratest that is best adapted to the fulfillment of its work, for a city to, like an individual, has its work to do.