burgrave
The origin and history of burgrave.
Etymology
It comes from German Burggraf, from Burg ("castle") plus Graf ("count"). Compare Dutch burggraaf and French burgrave. See margrave for more.
The origin and history of burgrave.
It comes from German Burggraf, from Burg ("castle") plus Graf ("count"). Compare Dutch burggraaf and French burgrave. See margrave for more.
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