Definition of Burgraves

1. Noun. (plural of burgrave) ¹

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Definition of Burgraves

1. burgrave [n] - See also: burgrave

Lexicographical Neighbors of Burgraves

burgles
burgling
burgomaster
burgomasters
burgomeister
burgomeisters
burgonet
burgonets
burgoo
burgoos
burgout
burgouts
burgrave
burgraves (current term)
burgs
burgundies
burgundy
burhel
burhels
buriable
burial
burial chamber
burial garment
burial ground
burial grounds
burial mound
burial mounds
burial site

Literary usage of Burgraves

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Literary Movement in France During the Nineteenth Century by Georges Pellissier (1897)
"His last and one of his finest works, les burgraves, came in conflict with public taste ... Only six weeks after les burgraves, Ponsard, until then unknown, ..."

2. Manual of the History of French Literature by Ferdinand Brunetière (1898)
"From the performance of the " burgraves " to the publication of the " Legends des siecles." 1843-1859 I.—Honore de Balzac [Tours, 1799 ; f 1850, Paris]. 1. ..."

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