parliamentary burghs

A form of parliamentary burgh — A burgh whose boundaries, as first fixed in 1832, were adopted for municipal purposes, with regard to which they stand practically in the same position as royal burghs.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of parliamentary burgh
Cite this entry
APA

parliamentary burghs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parliamentary%20burghs

MLA

“parliamentary burghs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parliamentary%20burghs. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “parliamentary burghs,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parliamentary%20burghs.

Source: parliamentary burghs on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.