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Word entry · 5 letters

burgh

Best crossword clue

"Scottish borough"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈbʌɹə/Part of speech nounSorted bghruStarts with BEnds with H1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a borough in Scotland

Word origin

From Middle English borwe, borgh, burgh, buruh, from Old English burh, from Proto-West Germanic *burg, from Proto-Germanic *burgz (“city, stronghold”). Cf. Strasbourg.

Used in a sentence

  • This road leads to the burgh and castle of Harfang, where dwell the gentle giants.

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