antiburgher

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noun

A member of a faction of the Scottish Presbyterian Church that refused to take the burgess oath in 1747; since reunited.

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Meanings

nounantiburgher (plural antiburghers)

plural antiburghers

  1. ScotlandhistoricalA member of a faction of the Scottish Presbyterian Church that refused to take the burgess oath in 1747; since reunited.

Origin

From anti- + burgher.

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APA

antiburgher. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiburgher

MLA

“antiburgher.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiburgher. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antiburgher,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiburgher.

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