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Meaning of police burgh | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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.

Scotland, historical

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

police captain police car police chief police clearance certificate police commissioner police constable

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