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Meaning of burgh of barony | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A burgh in Scotland, distinct from royal burghs in being granted to a landowner who, as a tenant-in-chief, held his estates directly from the crown.

Scotland, historical

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

burgh of regality Burghardt Burghausen burghbote Burghclere Burghead