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Topic: History

burgher

IPA: /ˈbɜːrɡər/

KK: /ˈbɜrɡər/

noun

Definition: A person who is a citizen or resident of a town or city, especially in medieval Europe, often belonging to the middle class.

Example: The burgher was proud of his family's long history in the town.

burial

IPA: /ˈbɛr.i.əl/

KK: /ˈbɜr.i.əl/

noun

Definition: The act of placing a dead body in the ground or in a grave.

Example: The burial took place in the local cemetery.

buried

IPA: /ˈbɛrɪd/

KK: /ˈbɪrɪd/

adjective

Definition: Hidden from view or covered up, often in the ground or under something else.

Example: The treasure was buried deep beneath the old oak tree.

verb

Definition: To place something in the ground and cover it with soil or to hide something from view.

Example: They buried the treasure deep in the forest.

bury

IPA: /ˈbɛri/

KK: /ˈbɛri/

transitive verb

Definition: To put something underground or cover it with soil, often to hide it or to dispose of a body.

Example: He decided to bury the treasure in the backyard.

bushido

IPA: /buˈʃidoʊ/

KK: /buˈʃidoʊ/

noun

Definition: A code of ethics followed by samurai in feudal Japan, emphasizing loyalty, honor, and obedience to one's master.

Example: The samurai lived by the principles of bushido, placing honor above all else.

bushranger

IPA: /ˈbʌʃˌreɪndʒər/

KK: /ˈbʊʃˌreɪnʤər/

noun

Definition: A person who lives in the wild areas of Australia and often engages in criminal activities, especially during the 19th century.

Example: The bushranger was known for robbing travelers in the remote areas of the country.

bushranging

IPA: //ˈbʌʃreɪndʒɪŋ//

KK: /ˈbʌʃˌreɪnɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The way of life of an outlaw who roams the countryside, often engaging in robbery and other criminal activities.

Example: The story of bushranging in Australia is filled with tales of daring outlaws and their adventures.

bygone

IPA: /ˈbaɪɡɒn/

KK: /ˈbaɪˌɡɔn/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a time that has passed or is no longer in existence.

Example: The museum showcases artifacts from bygone eras.

noun

Definition: Something that has happened in the past, often referring to a situation or event that is no longer relevant or important.

Example: We should forget our arguments and let bygones be bygones.

cabildo

IPA: /kəˈbɪl.doʊ/

KK: /kəˈbɪl.doʊ/

noun

Definition: A building or place where local government meetings are held in Spanish-speaking countries.

Example: The community gathered at the cabildo to discuss important local issues.

cacique

IPA: /kəˈsiːk/

KK: /kəˈsiːk/

noun

Definition: A local leader or chief, especially among indigenous people in Latin America, or a political boss in certain regions.

Example: The cacique of the village organized a meeting to discuss community issues.

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