Definition of Headbarough

Definition of Headbarough

{ Head"bor*ough Head"bor*row } (h&ebreve;d"bŭr*&osl;), n. 1. The chief of a frankpledge, tithing, or decennary, consisting of ten families; -- called also borsholder, boroughhead, boroughholder, and sometimes tithingman. See Borsholder. [Eng.] Blackstone.

2. (Modern Law) A petty constable. [Eng.]

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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