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burgess in Irish

burgess in Irish is buirgéiseach — burgess means historically, a full citizen of a borough, or an elected representative of a borough in government.

burgess in Irish

buirgéiseach
noun
An inhabitant of a borough with full rights; a citizen.

What does "burgess" mean?

  1. 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 Irish?

"burgess" in Irish is buirgéiseach. 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 Irish, "burgess" is buirgéiseach.

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