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1. A borough; a manor; as, the Bury of St. Edmond's; -- Note: used as a termination of names of places; as, Canterbury, Shrewsbury. 2. A manor house; a castle. To this very day, the chief house of a manor, or the lord's seat, is called bury, in

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1. A borough; a manor; as, the Bury of St. Edmond's; -- Note: used as a termination of names of places; as, Canterbury, Shrewsbury. 2. A manor house; a castle. To this very day, the chief house of a manor, or the lord's seat, is called bury, in some parts of England. Miege.

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