Usually means: Scottish towns with self-government rights.
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  1. burghs: Merriam-Webster
  2. burghs: Collins English Dictionary
  3. burghs: Vocabulary.com
  4. Burgh's, Burghs, burghs: Wordnik
  5. burghs: Wiktionary
  6. burghs: Dictionary.com
  7. Burghs: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Burghs: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Burghs: Legal dictionary

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  1. Burghs: Encyclopedia

(Note: See burgh as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Burgh)

noun:  (Sussex) a small mound, often used in reference to tumuli (mostly restricted to place names).
noun:  (UK) a borough or chartered town (now only used as an official subdivision in Scotland).
noun:  A topographical surname from Anglo-Norman for someone who lived in a fortified place.
▸ Also see burgh


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