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House of Burgesses
House of Burgessesn. The lower house of the legislature in colonial Virginia.House′ of Bur′gesses
n. the popular branch of the colonial legislature of Virginia or Maryland. House of BurgessesThe first elected colonial legislature, in Virginia in 1619.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | House of Burgesses - the lower house of legislature in colonial Virginiahouse - an official assembly having legislative powers; "a bicameral legislature has two houses" |
House of Burgesses
Words related to House of Burgessesnoun the lower house of legislature in colonial VirginiaRelated Words |