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Burgage.
How to pronounce burgage:
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Burgage - as a noun
A medieval tenure in socage under which property in england and scotland was held under the king or a lord of a town, and was maintained for a yearly rent or for rendering an inferior service (not knight's service) such as watching and warding.
Example Sentences
"In medieval England, burgage was a type of tenure by which land or property was held."
"The burgage plots were typically long and narrow, fronting on a street and extending backward."
"The burgage holders owed certain duties to the lord of the manor in exchange for their tenancy."
"The main characteristic of a burgage was that it carried the right to build a house or a shop on the plot."
"The town was developed with rows of dwellings, each built on a burgage plot."
Word Game Points
Is BURGAGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, burgage is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BURGAGE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is BURGAGE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, burgage is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBURGAGE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is BURGAGE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, burgage is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBURGAGE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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