Meaning of Burroughs | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An English topographical surname from Middle English, from Old English beorg (“hill”) or burg (“fort”), for someone who lived near a hill or fort.
2. An area of Barnet borough, London, England; named for the rabbit warrens there.
3. A neighbourhood of Savannah, and former town in Chatham County, Georgia, United States.

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Examples

“Judge Allison Burroughs agreed with Harvard’s arguments that the administration imposed the funding freeze in retaliation for the Ivy League university’s refusal to capitulate to demands for reforms that violated First Amendment protections under the Constitution.”

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