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Definitions for Roxburgh
ˈrɒks bɜr oʊ, -bʌr oʊ; esp. Brit. -brə; -ˌʃɪər, -ʃərrox·burgh

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Wikipedia

  1. Roxburgh

    Roxburgh () is a civil parish and formerly a royal burgh, in the historic county of Roxburghshire in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. It was an important trading burgh in High Medieval to early modern Scotland. In the Middle Ages it had at least as much importance as Edinburgh, Stirling, Perth, or Berwick-upon-Tweed, for a time acting as de facto capital (as royal residence of David I).

Webster Dictionary

  1. Roxburghnoun

    a style of bookbinding in which the back is plain leather, the sides paper or cloth, the top gilt-edged, but the front and bottom left uncut

  2. Etymology: [From the third duke of Roxburgh (Scotland), a noted book collector who had his books so bound.]

Wikidata

  1. Roxburgh

    Roxburgh, also known as Rosbroch, is a village, civil parish and now-destroyed royal burgh. It was an important trading burgh in High Medieval to early modern Scotland. In the Middle Ages it had at least as much importance as Edinburgh, Stirling, Perth, or Berwick-upon-Tweed, for a time acting as de facto capital.

Etymology and Origins

  1. Roxburgh

    From the Celtic ross, a headland, the castle on the promontory.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. ROXBURGH

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Roxburgh is ranked #64559 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Roxburgh surname appeared 308 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Roxburgh.

    80.8% or 249 total occurrences were White.
    7.7% or 24 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    4.2% or 13 total occurrences were Black.
    4.2% or 13 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.9% or 9 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Roxburgh in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Roxburgh in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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