burgrave

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
burgrave
    n 1: a nobleman ruling a German castle and surrounding grounds
         by hereditary right
    2: the military governor of a German town in the 12th and 13th
       centuries
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Burgrave \Bur"grave\, n. [F.]
   See {Burggrave}.
   [1913 Webster]
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