burgess 音标拼音: [b'ɚdʒəs]
n . 自治城镇的公民
自治城镇的公民
Burgess n 1 :
English writer of satirical novels (
1917 -
1993 ) [
synonym :
{
Burgess }, {
Anthony Burgess }]
2 :
a citizen of an English borough [
synonym : {
burgess }, {
burgher }]
Burgess \
Bur "
gess \,
n . [
OE .
burgeis ,
OF .
burgeis ,
fr .
burcfortified town ,
town ,
F .
bourg village ,
fr .
LL .
burgus fort ,
city ;
from the German ;
cf .
MHG .
burc ,
G .
burg .
See 1st {
Borough },
and cf .
2d {
Bourgeois }.]
1 .
An inhabitant of a borough or walled town ,
or one who possesses a tenement therein ;
a citizen or freeman of a borough . --
Blackstone .
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1913 Webster ]
Note : "
A burgess of a borough corresponds with a citizen of a city ." --
Burrill .
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2 .
One who represents a borough in Parliament .
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3 .
A magistrate of a borough .
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4 .
An inhabitant of a Scotch burgh qualified to vote for municipal officers .
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Note :
Before the Revolution ,
the representatives in the popular branch of the legislature of Virginia were called burgesses ;
they are now called delegates .
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1913 Webster ]
{
Burgess oath }.
See {
Burgher },
2 .
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1913 Webster ]
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