burgess in Dutch
burgess in Dutch is burger, poorter — burgess means historically, a full citizen of a borough, or an elected representative of a borough in government.
burgess in Dutch
burger
An inhabitant of a borough with full rights; a citizen.
poorter
An inhabitant of a borough with full rights; a citizen.
What does "burgess" mean?
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noun Historically, a full citizen of a borough, or an elected representative of a borough in government.
"He served as a burgess in the colonial House of Burgesses."
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burgess in a sentence
- He served as a burgess in the colonial House of Burgesses.
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What is "burgess" in Dutch?
"burgess" in Dutch is burger, poorter. burgess means: Historically, a full citizen of a borough, or an elected representative of a borough in government.
How do you use "burgess" in a sentence?
Example: "He served as a burgess in the colonial House of Burgesses." In Dutch, "burgess" is burger, poorter.
Are there other ways to say "burgess" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "burgess": burger, poorter.
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