Definition of burg

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Burg (n.) A fortified town.

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Burgee :: Burgee (n.) A kind of small coat.
Burghership :: Burghership (n.) The state or privileges of a burgher.
Burghmote :: Burghmote (n.) A court or meeting of a burgh or borough; a borough court held three times yearly.
Cunner :: Cunner (n.) A small edible fish of the Atlantic coast (Ctenolabrus adspersus); -- called also chogset, burgall, blue perch, and bait stealer..
Burgage :: Burgage (n.) A tenure by which houses or lands are held of the king or other lord of a borough or city; at a certain yearly rent, or by services relating to trade or handicraft..
Burgess :: Burgess (n.) An inhabitant of a Scotch burgh qualified to vote for municipal officers.
Entry :: Entry (n.) The act in addition to breaking essential to constitute the offense or burglary.
Burglarious :: Burglarious (a.) Pertaining to burglary; constituting the crime of burglary.
Burganet :: Burganet (n.) See Burgonet.
Burgeois :: Burgeois (n.) See 1st Bourgeois.
Provost :: Provost (n.) A person who is appointed to superintend, or preside over, something; the chief magistrate in some cities and towns; as, the provost of Edinburgh or of Glasgow, answering to the mayor of other cities; the provost of a college, answering to president; the provost or head of certain collegiate churches..
Burggrave :: Burggrave (n.) Originally, one appointed to the command of a burg (fortress or castle); but the title afterward became hereditary, with a domain attached..
Portman :: Portman (n.) An inhabitant or burgess of a port, esp. of one of the Cinque Ports..
Gardyloo :: Gardyloo (n.) An old cry in throwing water, slops, etc., from the windows in Edingburgh..
Burgrass :: Burgrass (n.) Grass of the genus Cenchrus, growing in sand, and having burs for fruit..
Burghal :: Burghal (a.) Belonging to a burgh.
Roxburgh :: Roxburgh (n.) A style of bookbinding in which the back is plain leather, the sides paper or cloth, the top gilt-edged, but the front and bottom left uncut..
Osnaburg :: Osnaburg (n.) A species of coarse linen, originally made in Osnaburg, Germany..
Burghbote :: Burghbote (n.) A contribution toward the building or repairing of castles or walls for the defense of a city or town.
Ticklenburg :: Ticklenburg (n.) A coarse, mixed linen fabric made to be sold in the West Indies..
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