Burgher

/bˈɜːɡə/

/ˈbɝɡɝ/

Burgher

a member of the middle class

synonyms : bourgeois

a citizen of an English borough

synonyms : burgess

Examples

1. Even take the word burgher or bourgeois.

2. Are these the burghers?

3. Just months later , Godwin returned with an army and quickly gained support of the navy, burghers, and the peasants.

4. Bourgeois and burghers, as I said last time, are urban residents who are losing their privileges on the continent to big-time absolute states.