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Another word for burg

Noun

  1. A large and important town

    2. See also:

    urban

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Sentence Examples

  • burg, Elbing, Danzig and Thorn.

  • Is that against the law in this burg?

  • After the capture of Jerusalem he served for a time with Bohemund at Antioch; but when Baldwin of Edessa became king of Jerusalem, he summoned Baldwin de Burg, and left him as count in Edessa.

  • The name Larissa was common to many "Pelasgian" towns, and apparently signified a fortified city or burg, such as the citadel of Argos.

  • 7 a burg meanwhile the Kruger government regained control.

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