Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: burgess
IPA transcription: [b'ɝdʒəs]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: burgess, burgher
    Meaning: a citizen of an English borough
  • Synonyms: Burgess, Anthony_Burgess
    Meaning: English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993)
Usage examples
  • I find, in my book of letters, 20th of December, that I wrote, that day, a letter to Mr. Burgess, to deliver to Messieurs Biddulph and Co.--to Lord Abercorn--and to Mr. Durno, with the order inclosed.