Crossword-Solution: BURGHER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Burgher | n. | A freeman of a burgh or borough, entitled to enjoy the privileges of the place; any inhabitant of a borough. |
| Burgher | n. | A member of that party, among the Scotch seceders, which asserted the lawfulness of the burgess oath (in which burgesses profess "the true religion professed within the realm"), the opposite party being called antiburghers. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “BURGHER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Freeman of the city | 1 answer |
| Member of the middle class | 1 answer |
| citizen of a borough or town | 1 answer |
| A citizen of town or borough | 2 answers |
| Citizen of a town | 2 answers |
| freeman | 8 answers |
| Townsman | 8 answers |
| A SCHOLAR IN ONE OF THE UNIVERSITIES OF THE MIDDLE AGES | 11 answers |
| Citizen | 26 answers |
| indweller | 51 answers |
| Dweller | 57 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BURGHER (5)
But as to any castle in the town, he saw none; and when he asked a burgher thereof, the carle laughed in his face, and said to him that the whole Burg, houses and all, was a castle, and that it would turn out to be none of the easiest to win.
Morel came of a good old burgher family, famous independents who had fought with Colonel Hutchinson, and who remained stout Congregationalists.
That was all, but the appraising glance of this sedate and handsome burgher obscurely troubled the girl afterward.
She was, in fact, exactly the person a painter would select to represent some old burgher’s wife--a chaste and loving spouse, a devoted mother, an incomparable housewife--in one phrase, the faithful guardian of her husband’s domestic happiness.
The young man felt a curiosity to see in what direction the burgher of Rotterdam would turn on quitting the studio, and for that purpose he went directly to the window which commanded the door.
Quotes with BURGHER (2)
Poetry and visions, springing as they do from an ever-present sense of mortality, might easily appear morbid to the sturdycommon sense of a burgher-class in the making.
Darwin and Nietzsche were the common spiritual and intellectual source for the mean-spirited and bellicose ideological assault on progress, liberalism, and democracy that fired the late-nineteenth-century campaign to preserve or rejuvenate the traditional order. Presensitized for this retreat from modernity, prominent fin-de-siècle aesthetes, engages literati, polemical publicists, academic sociologists, and last but not least, conservative and reactionary politicians became …
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, WSJ.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1978–2019).