burgess
An inhabitant of a borough with full rights; a citizen.
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An inhabitant of a borough with full rights; a citizen.
“Congratulations to Dr. Burgess and his team for their new publication in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine! They look at how changes in workplace behavior and policy possibly reduce PFAS exposure in firefighters. Read the article here:”
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(historical) A town magistrate.
If any burgess be appealed of a plea whereon wager of battle may issue by a villein or outdweller , let him defend himself by oath, that is to say by the 36 men, unless he is challenged in respect of a crime that the law requires him to …
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— Bluesky· May 2026
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(historical, UK) A representative of a borough in the Parliament.
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— Bluesky· May 2026“👇 Latest from Wiltshire Lloyd Burgess is jailed after his victim reported the crimes, which were committed in the 1990s. #wiltshire”
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— Bluesky· May 2026“think this is the first time I've been in burgess park not still fucked on pills after being out all night”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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