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borough

Definition:

(nou) one of the administrative divisions of a large city (nou) an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈbʌrə

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The town was enfranchised in 1571 as a borough constituency.

Ardee in County Louth was enfranchised as a borough constituency in 1378.

Belfast in County Antrim was enfranchised as a borough constituency in 1613.

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