中文翻译与英英解释 | n. 【历史】 1.(中世纪的)城防统帅。 2.(世袭的)守城官。
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| the military governor of a German town in the 12th and 13th centuries
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A burgrave is the ruler of a castle or fortified town. The English form is derived through the French from the German Burggraf and Dutch Burggraaf, a rank above Baron but below Graf (Count), or burch-graeve (Mediaeval Latin language burcgravius or burgicomes). |
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