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Burggrave

created by Webster 1913

(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) 1 C! Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:17:01

Burg"grave (?), n. [G. burggraf; burg fortress + graf count: cf. D. burggraaf, F. burgrave. See Margrave.] Gremany

Originally, one appointed to the command of a burg (fortress or castle); but the title afterward became hereditary, with a domain attached.

 

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