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ǁ Bourg. World English Historical Dictionary

ǁ Bourg. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1888, rev. 2024. ǁ Bourg [F. bourg:—late L. burg-us, ad. WGer. burg: see BOROUGH.] Used by historical writers in the earlier sense of town or village under the shadow of a castle; or of ‘continental’ as distinguished from English town; occasionally also in the modern French sense of ‘market town.’

1 c. 1450.  Merlin, xv. 236. Thei brent bourgs, and townes and castelles.

2 1536.  Remed. Sedition, 15 b. Many bourges in Germany, haue a great nombre of Jewes in them.

3 1690.  Lond. Gaz., No. 2603/1. A great Bourg called Canina.

4 c. 1700.  Gentl. Instr. (1732), 266. He can only lose an abandon’d Bourg.

5 1840.  Thackeray, Paris Sk. Bk. (1872), 197. They reached the bourg of Rossillon.

6 1859.  Tennyson, Enid, 276. Ye think the rustic cackle of your bourg The murmur of the world!

7 1864.  Sir F. Palgrave, Norm. & Eng., III. 47. The Flemings … had settled in and about the bourg and its spreading suburbs.

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