burgrave
(bur-grave)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 a nobleman ruling a German castle and surrounding grounds by hereditary right; 2 the military governor of a German town in the 12th and 13th centuries
Example Sentence
The burgrave was kind to those under his rule.
Synonyms
German nobleman; German noble; German governor;
Antonyms
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