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burgher

noun

/ˈbɜːrɡər/

Meaning

A citizen of a town, typically a member of the wealthy middle class.

The burgher was respected as a prosperous merchant in the city.

citizen, townsman, resident, merchant

peasant, outsider

wealthy burgher, prosperous burgher, burgher class

The side post or surface of a doorway, window, or fireplace.

a green pear-shaped fruit with creamy flesh and high fat content, often used in healthy diets

The official power to make legal decisions and judgments.

a young duck

The action of becoming larger or more extensive.

faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief; loyalty