Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gebur

Noun
/ˈɡeɪ.bʊər/
Definition
Gebur is a term from Old English, referring to a person born into a specific social setting or background.
Examples
  • The gebur of the noble family was expected to uphold their legacy.
  • In medieval society, the gebur often determined one’s opportunities and social standing.
Meaning
It typically describes one’s birth or lineage, emphasizing the familial connections inherent in a person’s identity.
Synonyms
  • Heritage
  • Lineage
  • Parentage
  • Descent