ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: Middle English hed borwe, from hed head + borwe pledge, tithing — more at borrow
1. : a chief of a frankpledge or tithing — compare tithingman
2. : borsholder
ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: Middle English hed borwe, from hed head + borwe pledge, tithing — more at borrow
1. : a chief of a frankpledge or tithing — compare tithingman
2. : borsholder
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012