Definition of burg

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Burg (n.) A fortified town.

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Burgee :: Burgee (n.) A swallow-tailed flag; a distinguishing pennant, used by cutters, yachts, and merchant vessels..
Burgundy :: Burgundy (n.) A richly flavored wine, mostly red, made in Burgundy, France..
Osnaburg :: Osnaburg (n.) A species of coarse linen, originally made in Osnaburg, Germany..
Burgess :: Burgess (n.) One who represents a borough in Parliament.
Cunner :: Cunner (n.) A small edible fish of the Atlantic coast (Ctenolabrus adspersus); -- called also chogset, burgall, blue perch, and bait stealer..
Lushburg :: Lushburg (n.) See Lussheburgh.
Burgomaster :: Burgomaster (n.) A chief magistrate of a municipal town in Holland, Flanders, and Germany, corresponding to mayor in England and the United States; a burghmaster..
Magdeburg :: Magdeburg (n.) A city of Saxony.
Jimmy :: Jimmy (n.) A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors.
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Burgall :: Burgall (n.) A small marine fish; -- also called cunner.
Burg :: Burg (n.) A fortified town.
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Roxburgh :: Roxburgh (n.) A style of bookbinding in which the back is plain leather, the sides paper or cloth, the top gilt-edged, but the front and bottom left uncut..
Burggrave :: Burggrave (n.) Originally, one appointed to the command of a burg (fortress or castle); but the title afterward became hereditary, with a domain attached..
Burgrass :: Burgrass (n.) Grass of the genus Cenchrus, growing in sand, and having burs for fruit..
Swag-bellied :: Swag (n.) A burglar's or thief's booty; boodle.
Burglaries :: Burglaries (pl. ) of Burglar.
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