burggrave

/ˈbɜrɡgreɪv/; English pronunciation: /ˈbɜːrɡræv/

Definitions

1. noun

A forester or gamekeeper in medieval Germany.

“The village elder was a burggrave and was respected throughout the land.”

Synonyms

  • forester
  • gamekeeper

Antonyms

  • huntsman
  • poacher