Definitions for burgher

burgher burgh·er

Spelling: [bur-ger]
IPA: /ˈbɜr gər/

Burgher is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 82 anagrams from letters in burgher (beghrru).

Definitions for burgher

noun

  1. an inhabitant of a town, especially a member of the middle class; citizen.

Origin of burgher

1560-70; Middle Dutch Middle High German burger, equivalent to burg borough + -er -er1

Examples for burgher

“No, I like not the ugly word,” suavely expostulated the burgher.

That a man was a "citizen," or burgher, of any town, of course proves nothing.

What was the burgher life of that first century of Munich's history?

Every burgher has at least two horses, and some have five, and they are all full of courage.

Mr. Naud: Is a man a burgher who became such after the commencement of the war?

Gothic was formed in the baron's castle, and the burgher's street.

It was indeed the order, which the burgher guard received with a roar of triumph.

A burgher who was with them to-day went to lay down his arms to-morrow.

Prince vied with prince, and eminent burgher with burgher, in buying books.

Well, gentlemen of the burgher guard, what are you advancing for, and what do you wish?

Word Value for burgher
Scrable

13

Words with friends

15

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