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borough-english \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun Usage: usually capitalized E Etymology: earlier burghenglish, part translation of Anglo-French burgh engloys, from burgh borough (from Middle English) + engloys English : a former custom in some cities and boroughs in Great Britain by which estates descended to the youngest son or sometimes to the youngest daughter or collateral heir |