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1. n. Alt. of Headborrow Source: opted
2. 1. The chief of a frankpledge, tithing, or decennary, consisting of ten families; -- called also borsholder, boroughhead, boroughholder, and sometimes tithingman. See Borsholder. [Eng.] Blackstone. 2. (Modern Law) A petty constable. [Eng.] Source: webster
3. n. Alt. of Headborrow Source: ecdict

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headborrow alt borsholder boroughhead boroughholder called chief consisting constable decennary families frankpledge law modern petty see sometimes tithing tithingman

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