Amburry :: Amburry (n.) Same as Anbury.

Burr :: Burr (n.) Any rough or prickly envelope of the seeds of plants, whether a pericarp, a persistent calyx, or an involucre, as of the chestnut and burdock. Also, any weed which bears burs..

Burr :: Burr (n.) The thin ridge left by a tool in cutting or shaping metal. See Burr, n., 2..

Burr :: Burr (n.) A ring of iron on a lance or spear. See Burr, n., 4..

Burr :: Burr (n.) The lobe of the ear. See Burr, n., 5..

Burr :: Burr (n.) The sweetbread.

Burr :: Burr (n.) A clinker; a partially vitrified brick.

Burr :: Burr (n.) A small circular saw.

Burr :: Burr (n.) A triangular chisel.

Burr :: Burr (n.) A drill with a serrated head larger than the shank; -- used by dentists.

Burr :: Burr (n.) The round knob of an antler next to a deer's head.

Burr :: Burr (n.) A prickly seed vessel. See Bur, 1..

Burr :: Burr (n.) The thin edge or ridge left by a tool in cutting or shaping metal, as in turning, engraving, pressing, etc.; also, the rough neck left on a bullet in casting..

Burr :: Burr (n.) A thin flat piece of metal, formed from a sheet by punching; a small washer put on the end of a rivet before it is swaged down..

Burr :: Burr (n.) A broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the gripe, to prevent the hand from slipping..

Burr :: Burr (n.) The lobe or lap of the ear.

Burr :: Burr (n.) A guttural pronounciation of the letter r, produced by trilling the extremity of the soft palate against the back part of the tongue; rotacism; -- often called the Newcastle, Northumberland, or Tweedside, burr..

Burr :: Burr (n.) The knot at the bottom of an antler. See Bur, n., 8..

Burr :: Burr (v. i.) To speak with burr; to make a hoarse or guttural murmur.

Burr Millstone :: Burr millstone () See Buhrstone.

Burred :: Burred (imp. & p. p.) of Bur.

Burrel :: Burrel (n.) A sort of pear, called also the red butter pear, from its smooth, delicious, soft pulp..

Burrel :: Burrel (n.) Same as Borrel.

Burrel Fly :: Burrel fly () The botfly or gadfly of cattle (Hypoderma bovis). See Gadfly.

Burrel Shot :: Burrel shot () A mixture of shot, nails, stones, pieces of old iron, etc., fired from a cannon at short range, in an emergency..

Burrhel :: Burrhel (n.) The wild Himalayan, or blue, sheep (Ovis burrhel)..

Burring :: Burring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bur.

Burring Machine :: Burring machine () A machine for cleansing wool of burs, seeds, and other substances..

Burro :: Burro (n.) A donkey.

Burrock :: Burrock (n.) A small weir or dam in a river to direct the stream to gaps where fish traps are placed.

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