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Burgh

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Definition

A 'burgh' is a Scottish term for a town or borough.

Synonyms & similar words

town borough village city settlement hamlet municipality community locale district conurbation metropolis capital ward parish province county state country

Example sentences

  1. The burgh I live in is very peaceful.
  2. We visited a historic burgh during our field trip.
  3. The burgh council discussed plans for a new park.
  4. I love exploring the streets of the burgh.
  5. Many tourists come to visit our beautiful burgh.

Quotes

  • A burgh is not made by bricks and mortar, but by the character, spirit, and ambitions of its inhabitants.
  • In every burgh, there lies a story waiting to be discovered.
  • The heart of a burgh is in its people.

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