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burghs

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The correct spelling is burghs. A small mound, often used in reference to tumuli (mostly restricted to place names).

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  1. 1.A small mound, often used in reference to tumuli (mostly restricted to place names).
  2. 2.A borough or chartered town (now only used as an official subdivision in Scotland).

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