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corporationnounA body corporate, created by law or under authority of law, having a continuous existence independent of the existences of its members, and powers and liabilities distinct from those of its members.
burgherhoodnounThe role or status of burgher.
burgessnounAn inhabitant of a borough with full rights; a citizen.
burghershipnounThe state of being a burgher; citizenship.
burgherdomnounBurghers collectively; citizenry.
burgessdomnounThe role or status of burgess.
comburgessnounA fellow burgess.
boroughmasternounThe mayor, governor, or bailiff of a borough.
police burghnoun(Scotland, historical) A burgh of a kind that existed from 1833 to 1975, constituted by the sheriff for purposes of improvement and police, the local authority being the police commissioners.
burghmasternounA burgomaster.
burggrafnounA surname from German.
municipalitynounA district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village.
wardnounProtection, defence.
burgrafnounAlternative form of burgrave. [(historical) The military governor of a town or castle in the Middle Ages, especially in German-speaking Europe; a nobleman of the same status.]
burggravenounAlternative form of burgrave. [(historical) The military governor of a town or castle in the Middle Ages, especially in German-speaking Europe; a nobleman of the same status.]
baron-bailienounA magistrate appointed by the lord-superior in a burgh of barony.
regentnounOne who rules in place of the monarch, especially because the monarch is too young, absent, or disabled.
burgraviatenounThe territory of a burgrave.
benchernoun(Canada, law) A senior member of a law society in a Canadian province (except New Brunswick).
burgomastershipnounThe role or status of a burgomaster.

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