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Old English
Etymology
Equivalent to burh + bōt.
Pronunciation
Noun
burhbōt f (nominative plural burhbōta)
- the repairing of fortresses, which was among the burdens on all landed property
Declension
Declension of burhbōt (strong ō-stem)
References
- Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
- T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921