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burgh  (bûrg)
n.
A chartered town or borough in Scotland.

[Scots, variant of borough.]

burgh [ˈbʌrə]
n
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in Scotland) a town, esp one incorporated by charter, that enjoyed a degree of self-government until the local-government reorganization of 1975
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an archaic form of borough [1]
[Scottish form of borough]
burghal  [ˈbɜːgəl] adj
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Noun1.burgh - a borough in Scotland
borough - an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament
Translations
burgh [ˈbʌrə] N (Scot) → villa f
burgh
n (Scot) → freie Stadt


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