Associations to the word «Burgrave»
Noun
- Nuremberg
- Brandenburg
- Bohemia
- Elector
- Palatine
- Conrad
- Frederick
- Elisabeth
- Trier
- Gottfried
- Silesia
- Schleswig
- Saxony
- Pomerania
- Prague
- Holstein
- Nassau
- Count
- Vi
- Nobleman
- Castle
- Friedrich
- Principality
- Prussia
- Rhine
- Otto
- Lordship
- Imperial
- Adolf
- Iv
- Treasurer
- Von
- Luxembourg
- Iii
- Married
- Emperor
- Hugo
- Duke
- Viii
- Johann
- Henry
- Christopher
- Margaret
- Albert
- Daughter
- Knight
- Ii
- Majesty
- Lower
- Archbishop
- Lord
- Estate
- Grand
- Prince
- Grace
- Anna
- German
- Son
- King
- Younger
- Governor
- Poland
- Palace
- William
- Royal
- Crown
- Title
- Wife
- Queen
- Territory
- House
- John
- Brother
- Upper
Verb
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Wiktionary
BURGRAVE, noun. (German) (historical) The military governor of a German town or castle in the Middle Ages; a nobleman of the same status.
Dictionary definition
BURGRAVE, noun. A nobleman ruling a German castle and surrounding grounds by hereditary right.
BURGRAVE, noun. The military governor of a German town in the 12th and 13th centuries.
Wise words
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