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BURGH-MAILS
\bˈɜːɡmˈe͡ɪlz], \bˈɜːɡmˈeɪlz], \b_ˈɜː_ɡ_m_ˈeɪ_l_z]\
Definitions of BURGH-MAILS
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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(
Scot
.
Law
.)
Yearly
payments
to
Crown
,
like
Eng. fee-farm rents.
1895
- Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith
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