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/ˈbɜːɡɹeɪv/ · noun
(historical) The military governor of a town or castle in the Middle Ages, especially in German-speaking Europe; a nobleman of the same status..
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Burgrave means (historical) The military governor of a town or castle in the Middle Ages, especially in German-speaking Europe; a nobleman of the same status..
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