burgh

About 0.53 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A small mound, often used in reference to tumuli (mostly restricted to place names).
2. noun A borough or chartered town (now only used as an official subdivision in Scotland).

Similar words

rise borough burrowstown bury bostal brook burg bedfordshire burbage barnhill

Often followed by

of and in records was castle to or police

Word family

burghal burghs