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burghs

noun

Meaning

  1. A small mound, often used in reference to tumuli (mostly restricted to place names).
  2. A borough or chartered town (now only used as an official subdivision in Scotland).

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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