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Headborrow

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(1):

(n.) A petty constable.

(2):

(n.) The chief of a frankpledge, tithing, or decennary, consisting of ten families; - called also borsholder, boroughhead, boroughholder, and sometimes tithingman. See Borsholder.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Headborrow'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/headborrow.html. 1828.
 
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