- (in Scotland) an incorporated town having its own charter and some degree of political independence from the surrounding area.
- borough.
- (in Scotland) a town, esp one incorporated by charter, that enjoyed a degree of self-government until the local-government reorganization of 1975
- an archaic form of borough (def. 1)
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