{"id":17681,"date":"2018-09-27T10:25:44","date_gmt":"2018-09-27T15:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=17681"},"modified":"2018-09-27T10:25:44","modified_gmt":"2018-09-27T15:25:44","slug":"word-of-the-day-410","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2018\/09\/27\/word-of-the-day-410\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Burgess<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ol>\n<li><em>American History<\/em>. a representative in the popular branch of the colonial legislature of Virginia or Maryland.<\/li>\n<li>(formerly) a representative of a borough in the British Parliament.<\/li>\n<li><em>Rare<\/em>. an inhabitant of an English borough.<em> [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dictionary.com\/browse\/burgess\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Dictionary.com<\/strong><\/a>]<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>From &#8220;<em>Jamestown Archaeologists Discover 400-Year-Old Burial<\/em>,&#8221; Paula Neely, <em><strong>american archaeology<\/strong><\/em> (fall 2018, print-only):<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The grave was in the choir section of a wooden church built in 1617, in the center aisle between benches where representatives from the burgesses would have sat, said David Givens, directory of archaeology for Jamestown Rediscovery. It was a special location just below the altar that would have been reserved for a prominent individual.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Burgess: American History. a representative in the popular branch of the colonial legislature of Virginia or Maryland. (formerly) a representative of a borough in the British Parliament. Rare. an inhabitant of an English borough. [Dictionary.com] From &#8220;Jamestown Archaeologists Discover 400-Year-Old Burial,&#8221; Paula Neely, american archaeology (fall 2018, print-only): The grave \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2018\/09\/27\/word-of-the-day-410\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17681"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17682,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17681\/revisions\/17682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}