Burggraf

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of burgrave. alt-of, alternative

    "Elective sovereigns of Germany, all the German kings, and dukes, and margrafs, and burggrafs were numbered among their retainers."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from German.

Synonyms

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beycollectorgovernornabobproconsulprovincial

Example

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"Elective sovereigns of Germany, all the German kings, and dukes, and margrafs, and burggrafs were numbered among their retainers."

Etymology

Borrowed from German Burggraf.

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