burgh
Speech parts
1. burgh - Noun
2. Burgh - Proper noun
Meaning
A borough or incorporated town, especially, one in Scotland. See Borough.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
Antonyms
Show all antonymsHypernyms
Related terms
Phrases with the word
Anagrams
Examples
And last Thursday, Nottingham Trent University student Hope Starsmore, 20, died eight days after a car crash in the Lincolnshire town of Burgh Le Marsh.
De Burgh, W.G. Subsequent Roman and medieval Christian writers quoted liberally from his works De Re Publica (On the Commonwealth) and De Legibus (On the Laws), and much of his work has been recreated from these surviving fragments.
By the early fourteenth century the attendance of knights and freeholders had become important, and from 1326 burgh commissioners attended.
Curley, Edwin, "Spinoza's exchange with Albert Burgh", in Melamed & Rosenthal (eds.
Lloyd p. 661–3 In 1228 Llywelyn was engaged in a campaign against Hubert de Burgh, who was Justiciar of England and Ireland and one of the most powerful men in the kingdom.
De Burgh, W.G., "The legacy of the ancient world" John Adams said of him "As all the ages of the world have not produced a greater statesman and philosopher united than Cicero, his authority should have great weight."