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fore-burh

  • noun [ feminine ]
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a principal town (?)
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  • Foreburga

    praedia (lis satis cruenta inter duo populosa praedia

    gerebatur,

    • Ald. 52, 16
    • ),
    • An. Ox. 3790
    • .
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[Cf.
O. L. Ger. fora-burgi; n.
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  • fore-burh, n.