- Lushburg
- Lushburg \Lush"burg\, n. See {Lussheburgh}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
lushburg — lush·burg … English syllables
lushburg — ˈləshˌbərg noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English lussheburgh, from Luxemburg, medieval county and duchy in western Europe : a lightweight imitation of the English silver penny imported from Luxemburg in the reign of Edward III … Useful english dictionary
Luxembourg — European state, from Germanic lutilla little + burg fort, castle. Related: Luxembourgeois; Luxembourger. Hence also lushburg (mid 14c.), Middle English word for a base coin made in imitation of the sterling or silver penny and imported from… … Etymology dictionary
luschburue — variant of lushburg … Useful english dictionary
lusshborgh — lussh(e)borgh, bourne etc.: see lushburg … Useful english dictionary
lussheborgh — lussh(e)borgh, bourne etc.: see lushburg … Useful english dictionary