burghal
adjEtymology
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Relating to a burgh or borough.
- In Scotland, parishes are either burghal, i.e. those comprised wholly within a burgh royal; landward, those forming a rural district; or mixed, i.e. a burgh with a rural district attached.
- It is true that Frome is not called a borough, nor are burgesses recorded for it, but the payment of the ‘third penny’ suggests burghal status […]
The neighborhood
- antonymlandward
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA