burghership
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- ""It conferred on all Hottentots and other free persons of colour lawfully residing in the Colony, the right to become burghers, and to exercise and enjoy all the privileges of burghership."
- "In no case does citizenship, or burghership, appear to rest upon the basis of a real or assumed community of descent from a single real or mythical progenitor."
- "No inhabitant of the city who had not enrolled himself as a craftsman in one of the guilds could exercise any function of burghership."
- ""All coloured people are excluded from this provision, and (in accordance with the Grondwet) they may never be given or granted rights of burghership....""