Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northern Spain on a high plateau south-southwest of Bilbao. Founded c. 884, it was the capital of the kingdom of Castile in the 11th century and of Francisco Franco's regime during the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939).
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- proper noun A
province in northernSpain - proper noun A city in the province of Burgos, Spain
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Examples
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_Burgos en las comunidades de Castilla_ and _Cosas de la vieja Burgos_, both by A. Salvá (Burgos, 1895 and 1892).
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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The following relate both to the city and to the province of Burgos: -- _Burgos, & c. _, by R. Amador de los
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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Part of Burgos is gated, the part we lived in was not, although we had our own private police force, door to door peddlers had to register with our police and get a permit, and notify the police when they were in our area.
Cuernavaca 2009
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Part of Burgos is gated, the part we lived in was not, although we had our own private police force, door to door peddlers had to register with our police and get a permit, and notify the police when they were in our area.
Cuernavaca 2009
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One nice thing we enjoyed in Burgos was the butterflies.
Cuernavaca 2009
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One nice thing we enjoyed in Burgos was the butterflies.
Cuernavaca 2009
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Part of Burgos is gated, the part we lived in was not, although we had our own private police force, door to door peddlers had to register with our police and get a permit, and notify the police when they were in our area.
Cuernavaca 2009
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One nice thing we enjoyed in Burgos was the butterflies.
Cuernavaca 2009
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One nice thing we enjoyed in Burgos was the butterflies.
Cuernavaca 2009
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Part of Burgos is gated, the part we lived in was not, although we had our own private police force, door to door peddlers had to register with our police and get a permit, and notify the police when they were in our area.
Cuernavaca 2009
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