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burgher (en)

(noun) a citizen of a town or city, typically a member of the wealthy bourgeoisie

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At the New Yorker
by George Steiner, Robert Boyers

At the New Yorker
by George Steiner, Robert Boyers

At the New Yorker
by George Steiner, Robert Boyers


And, to make matters worse, the good burghers are about to stage another one of their tomfool carnivals.

—p.191 Under Eastern Eyes (186) by George Steiner
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