- Bur|ber|ry
- Bur|ber|ry «BUR buhr ee», noun, plural -ries. Trademark.1. a kind of waterproof cloth for coats.2. a coat made of it.
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bur — al·bur·num; Bur·ber·ry; bur·bler; bur·bly; bur·bot; bur; bur·chell s; bur·de·kin; bur·den·less; bur·den·man; bur·den s; bur·den·some; bur·den·some·ly; bur·den·some·ness; bur·el; bur·gage; bur·gall; bur·ga·mot; bur·gao; bur·gee; bur·gess;… … English syllables
burþī- — *burþī , *burþīn, *burþjō , *burþjōn germ., schwach. Femininum (n): nhd. Bürde; ne. burden (Neutrum); Rekontruktionsbasis: got. an., ae., afries. anfrk., as., ahd.; … Germanisches Wörterbuch
ber|ga|mot — ber|ga|mot1 «BUR guh mot», noun. 1. a) a pear shaped variety of orange grown in southern Italy, California, and the Gulf States. The bergamot belongs to the rue family. b) the tree on which it grows. c) an oil obtained from the rind of the fruit … Useful english dictionary
Ber|tha — «BUR thuh», noun. a woman s wide collar, usually of lace, that often extends over the shoulders. ╂[< French berthe < Berthe or Bertha, mother of Charlemagne, known for her modesty] Ber|tha «BUR thuh», noun. = Big Bertha. (Cf. ↑Big Bertha) … Useful english dictionary
ber|tha — «BUR thuh», noun. a woman s wide collar, usually of lace, that often extends over the shoulders. ╂[< French berthe < Berthe or Bertha, mother of Charlemagne, known for her modesty] Ber|tha «BUR thuh», noun. = Big Bertha. (Cf. ↑Big Bertha) … Useful english dictionary
ber|gall — «BUR gl», noun. the cunner fish, a small fish of the Atlantic allied to the wrasses. Also, bur|gall. ╂[origin unknown] … Useful english dictionary
ber|ber|ine — «BUR buh reen, buhr ihn», noun. a yellow, crystalline alkaloid obtained from the barberry and various other plants. It has a bitter taste and has been used against fever and malaria and externally as a dressing for ulcers. Formula: C20H19NO5… … Useful english dictionary
ber|ber|in — «BUR buhr ihn», noun. = berberine. (Cf. ↑berberine) … Useful english dictionary
Ber|ber — «BUR buhr», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a member of a group of Muslim tribes living in northern Africa, west of Egypt. 2. their language, one of the Hamitic languages. 3. any one of the aboriginal inhabitants of North Africa (Barbary), from whom the… … Useful english dictionary
Ber|noul|li's theorem — Ber|noul|li s principle, Ber|noul|li s law, or Ber|noul|li s theorem «bur NOO leez», 1. Physics. the principle that the total energy per unit of mass in the streamline flow of a moving fluid is constant, being the sum of the potential energy, the … Useful english dictionary
