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Borsholder

Bors"hold`er\, n. [OE. borsolder; prob. fr. AS. borg, gen. borges, pledge + ealdor elder. See Borrow, and Elder, a.] (Eng. Law) The head or chief of a tithing, or borough (see 2d Borough); the headborough; a parish constable. --Spelman.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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