burgher
noun/ˈbɜːɡə(r)/
/ˈbɜːrɡər/
(old use or humorous)- a citizen of a particular townWord OriginMiddle English: from burgh, reinforced by Dutch burger, from burg ‘castle’ (see borough).
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