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burghers

The correct spelling is burghers.

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noun

Say it like: Bur-ghe-rs

The correct spelling is burghers. A citizen of a borough or town, especially one belonging to the middle class.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A citizen of a borough or town, especially one belonging to the middle class.
  2. 2.A prosperous member of the community; a middle class citizen (may connote complacency).

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