burgrave

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Noun — The military governor of a town or castle in the Middle Ages, especially in German-speaking Europe; a nobleman of the same status.

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Etymology

From German Burggraf, from Burg (“castle”) + Graf (“count”). Compare Dutch burggraaf, French burgrave. See margrave.