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Meanings of burghers in английском

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Group in a society, a class.

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One of the estates in Riksdag of the Estates.

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Examples for "burgess"
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He knew how to salute by name every burgess of the capital.
The History of Rome, Book V / The Establishment of the Military ...
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Lanuvium, Aricia, Momentum, Pedum became Roman burgess-communities after the model of Tusculum.
The History of Rome, Book II / From the Abolition of the Monarch...
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My wife's late father, Mr. Henry March, was a burgess of Kingswell.
John Halifax, Gentleman
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The vexatious relation of dependence on particular burgess-households became gradually relaxed.
The History of Rome, Book I / The Period Anterior to the Aboliti...
5
The FDA's Burgess said the agency would consider any new industry data.
Reuters
1
The most sympathetic figure in the whole novel is the honest burgher.
The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885)
2
He left Florence a simple burgher; he entered Venice a powerful prince.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series
3
If the wife of a burgher brewed his ale, he paid tenpence.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 / (From Charlem...
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The surprise was not confined, however, to the observant and frugal burgher.
The Water-Witch; Or, the Skimmer of the Seas: A Tale
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Prince vied with prince, and eminent burgher with burgher, in buying books.
The History of Education / Educational Practice and Progress Con...
Usage of burghers in английском
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The heads of the burghers almost touched the feet of these martyrs.
El Verdugo
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The Secret Service of the Boers was not confined to the burghers.
The Petticoat Commando: Boer Women in Secret Service
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Then Chandos went to Sarlat and received the submission of the burghers.
Two Summers in Guyenne: A Chronicle of the Wayside and Waterside
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Beyond the citizens were the burghers, who did not enjoy the franchise.
Lectures on Modern history
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All the fashionable sons of the burghers complain of your repellent coldness.
Barbara Blomberg — Volume 03
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Sometimes wonders were done at the initiative of some of the burghers.
On Commando
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The burghers on the shore turn and look up at their town.
Invisible Links
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The burghers tried desperately to drive off the stubborn fringe of riflemen.
The Great Boer War
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Once more he sent greetings to the preachers and burghers of Wittenberg.
Life of Luther
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Such artificial adornments are little befitting to the wives of honest burghers.
First Love, and Other Fascinating Stories of Spanish Life
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Princes, burghers, artisans, and peasants joined hands in espousing the new cause.
A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
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The Greek people-thepeasants and burghers-werestill patriots, though ill-trained and misdirected.
The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol....
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With a shout the burghers swore to fight to the last man.
Hero Tales of the Far North
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But here, Jacob Aboaf and I are merely tolerated by the burghers.
The New Land / Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of O...
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So, when we arrive, the burghers have bought all but the refuse.
The Cloister and the Hearth
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Her burghers felt great inconvenience from the breach with their sovereign duke.
Charles the Bold, Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477
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