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burskap.

burghership, the right to pursue certain professions

7 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. burghership, the right to pursue certain professions

    historical · neuter
Where this word comes from

bur (“burgher”) + -skap (“-ship”). From Old Swedish burskap, from Middle Low German būrschap. The word bur was used in the meaning "burgher" or "city inhabitant", but could also mean "villager", "farmer", or "neighbor". Compare Dutch buurschap, Dutch buurtschap, English burghership, German Bauerschaft, German Bauernschaft. Compare also to medborgarskap.

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