burgess

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for burgess

burgess 🔊 /bɚˈʤʌs/

burgess : නගර වැසියා

burgess definition

Noun.

  1. An inhabitant of a borough or walled town, or one who possesses a tenement therein; a citizen or freeman of a borough.
  2. One who represents a borough in Parliament.
  3. A magistrate of a borough.
  4. An inhabitant of a Scotch burgh qualified to vote for municipal officers.