Sentence example with the word 'burgher'

burgher

anal character, citizen, compulsive character, exemplary citizen, good neighbor, oppidan, perfectionist, precisianist, suburbanite, townfolk, townswoman, villageress

Definition n. a citizen of an English borough

Last update: July 27, 2015


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The Anti-Burgher Synod sent Alexander Gellatly and Andrew Arnot in 1752, and two years later they organized the Associate Presbytery of Pennsylvania; they were joined in 1757 by the Scotch Church in New York City, which.   [Please select]

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Their greetings at the burgher's home were as warm as anybody could wish.   [Please select]

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The burgher and the schoolmaster had the vision of statesmen.   [Please select]

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The burgher picked himself up and extracted the ball--from the folds of his voluminous breeches.   [Please select]

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"Yes, she is mending fast," Ned replied, as he followed the burgher through the shop.   [Please select]

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"Well, I shall do my best," the burgher said.   [Please select]

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The garrison consisted only of some fifteen hundred German mercenaries and the burgher force.   [Please select]

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He had Gisors, castle, churches, burgher-holds, the whole town, burned level with the ground.   [Please select]

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His manner of life was of the most modest and homely kind, just like that of an ordinary Dutch burgher.   [Please select]

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And yet, in spite of this, there was none of that narrowness of outlook, which is generally associated with burgher-society immersed in trade.   [Please select]

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