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burghmasters

burghmasters is the plural of burghmaster.

Meaning of burghmaster

Noun

burghmaster (plural burghmasters)

  1. A burgomaster.
  2. (UK, historical) An officer who directs and lays out the meres or boundaries for the workers.
    Synonyms:
    bailiff, barmaster

Questions about burghmasters

What is burghmasters the plural of?
Burghmasters is the plural of burghmaster.

Words near burghmasters in the dictionary

  1. burghermasters
  2. burghers
  3. burghership
  4. Burghill
  5. burghmaster
  6. burghmasters
  7. burghmote
  8. burghmotes
  9. burghs
  10. burghs of barony
  11. burghs of regality

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