burgh

/burg; Scots buhr-oh, buhr-uh/US // bɜrg; Scots ˈbʌr oʊ, ˈbʌr ə //UK // (ˈbʌrə) //

堡垒,堡口

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : an incorporated town having its own charter and some degree of political independence from the surrounding area.
- : Archaic. borough.

He had recently discovered the music of international stars like Celine Dion and Chris de Burgh, an Argentinean-born Irish singer.
South African swimmer and gold medalist Cameron van der Burgh thinks it is.
This place occupies the site of a Roman camp, which, in conjunction with Burgh Castle, guarded this part of the coast.
Mr. Van Burgh, a heavy-faced, youngish man with sort of world-tired eyes, looked at his finger-nails.
He never lived to reach that country, for he died in sight of the Scottish coast at Burgh-on-Sands.
My name is Captain de Burgh Smith—never moind yours, my fine faellow.
Philip looked up from his hoard, and Captain de Burgh Smith stood before him.