Burghs is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for BURGHS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• BURGH, a borough or incorporated town, esp. in Scotland
• a borough or chartered town.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a Scottish borough

Words related to BURGHS

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How to use BURGHS in a sentence

• It is to be remarked that in all the cities and burghs the inhabitants are described as belonging to the king or a bishop or a baron.
• At one time the De Burghs were by far the largest landowners in Ireland.
• The Desmonds and De Burghs still reigned undisputed and unchallenged over their several remote lordships.
• The chapter of Scottish history which tells of the growth of burghs has yet to be written.
• There were also eight groups of burghs, each group electing one member, and two members were returned by the city of Edinburgh.
• The records of the burghs show us how harbours were empty and houses ruinous, where, a century earlier, there had been a thriving trade.
• The burghs were divided into fifteen groups, each of which was given one member.
• Above all, the difference lies in the rise of burghs in the Lowlands.
• Oban is one of the five Ayr burghs which, combined, send a member to Parliament, and it was singular that, at this time, there was a bye-election going on.
• Andrews were the only burghs in Scotland that had no Commissioners at the renewing of the National Covenant in Edinburgh.
• Grant Duff, the member for the Elgin Burghs, than whom no man alive has a more thorough acquaintance with Indian affairs.
• William sat in Parliament for the Falkirk District of Burghs from 1841 till 1846, when he accepted the Chiltern Hundreds, and Lord Lincoln reigned in his stead.
• Where burghs were poor, there were many such omissions, by favour of the sheriff, for a space of nearly three hundred years.
• Election Ballad At the close of the contest for representing the Dumfries Burghs, 1790.
• The attempt of the barons to include talliage, and even the vague mention of the privileges of burghs, are decisive symptoms of this silent revolution.
• The life of the burghs, political and municipal and trading, was little advanced on the mediaeval model.

Similar words containing BURGH without suffix s

burgh11 burghal13 burgher13 burghul13 burghers14 burghuls14 hamburgher21 hamburghers22

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