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Yes, burgess is playable

...and is worth 13 points.

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"Burgess" Definition

noun

A freeman or citizen of an English borough.
A member of the English Parliament who once represented a town, borough, or university.
A member of the lower house of the legislature of colonial Virginia or Maryland.
A representative in the popular branch of the legislature of colonial Maryland or Virginia.
A representative of a borough, corporate town, or university in the British Parliament.

biographical name

Thornton Waldo 1874–1965 Am. writer.
(Frank) Gelett 1866–1951 Am. humorist & illustrator.
Anthony 1917–1993 British writer.

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