Dryburgh

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English

Proper noun

Dryburgh

  1. A hamlet beside the River Tweed, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, historically in Berwickshire (OS grid ref NT5932).
  2. A surname.

Scots

Etymology

dry +‎ burgh (borough), perhaps ultimately from Northumbrian Old English dryġe burh (dry fort).

Proper noun

Dryburgh

  1. Dryburgh (a village in Scotland)