Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
brugh
noun
/bruː/
Definition
A term of Scottish origin referring to a town, village, or dwelling.
Examples
- After years of travel, she finally settled in a brugh nestled in the Highlands.
- The ancient brugh was a site of many festivals during the summer months.
- Legends tell of a hidden brugh where fairies would gather to dance at night.
Meaning
In the context of Scottish geography, ‘brugh’ signifies a settlement or a specific place, often associated with historical or cultural significance.
Synonyms
- town
- village
- dwelling
