Burh-weard

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - burh-weard

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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burh-weard
m. A city-ward or guardian, city-defender; urbis custos vel defensor :-- Hæfde abrocene burhweardas had slain the city-guardians, Cd. 144; Th. 180, 2; Exod. 39: Andr. Kmbl. 1320; An. 660. burh-weard
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