Associations to the word «Burgess»
Noun
- Dickinson
- Alp
- Assembly
- Continuance
- Dave
- Clayton
- Falls
- Grover
- Englishman
- Keyboardist
- Rosen
- Antiquary
- Lynne
- Foreigner
- Pierce
- Ronnie
- David
- Sovereign
- Cesar
- Picasso
- Oboe
- Geoffrey
- Clergy
- Southampton
- Knight
- Ethel
- Blackpool
- Laird
- Amalgamation
- Kell
- Jennifer
- Graham
- Elgin
- Seaplane
- Burgher
- Novels
- Veto
- Burden
- Westminster
- Preservation
- Dana
- Robin
- Titus
- Impossibility
- Kim
- Rochdale
- Novel
- Cairns
- Petition
- Reagent
- Katherine
- Clerk
- Huxley
- House
- Colonist
- Newcastle
- Plantation
- Governorship
- Briggs
- Parliament
- Lamar
- Calais
- Capitalist
- Bribery
- Espionage
- Wight
- Lr
- Sociology
- Rocky
- Rome
- Celt
- Brunei
- Garner
- Drummer
- Hitch
- Turnbull
- Byrd
- Imposition
- Greene
- Landowner
- Penguin
- Legion
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
BURGESS, noun. An inhabitant of a borough with full rights; a citizen.
BURGESS, noun. (historical) A town magistrate.
BURGESS, noun. (historical) (UK) A representative of a borough in the Parliament.
BURGESS, noun. (historical) (US) A member of the House of Burgesses, a legislative body in the colonial America, established by Virginia Company to provide civil rule in the colonies.
BURGESS, proper noun. A surname.
BURGESS SHALE, proper noun. A rock formation in the Canadian Rockies that contains very many fossils from the Cambrian period.
Dictionary definition
BURGESS, noun. English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993).
BURGESS, noun. A citizen of an English borough.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.