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Burlaw

UK
/ˈbɜːlɔː/
US
/ˈbɜrˌlɔ/
ru

Translation of "burlaw" into Russian

burlaw
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈbɜːlɔː/
US
/ˈbɜrˌlɔ/
burlaw
burlaws pl
бурлав
The burlaw was responsible for settling disputes in the village.
Бурлав отвечал за разрешение споров в деревне.

Definitions

burlaw
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈbɜːlɔː/
US
/ˈbɜrˌlɔ/
A local court or tribunal in Scotland, particularly in rural areas, that dealt with minor disputes and community matters.
The villagers decided to bring their land dispute before the burlaw for a fair resolution.
A local custom or by-law established by the common consent of a Scottish or northern English community, especially concerning agricultural practice or land use.
Under the old burlaw of the parish, each farmer had to repair his section of the dike.
burlaw
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈbɜːlɔː/
US
/ˈbɜrˌlɔ/
Relating to or established by a burlaw (local custom or court).
The villagers convened a burlaw meeting to settle the boundary question.