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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
bur|i|al — «BEHR ee uhl», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the act of putting a dead body in a grave, in a tomb, or in the sea; burying; funeral: »The sailor was given a burial at sea. SYNONYM(S): interment, entombment. 2. a place of burial; a grave (now used… … Useful english dictionary
Bur oak — Oak Oak ([=o]k), n. [OE. oke, ok, ak, AS. [=a]c; akin to D. eik, G. eiche, OHG. eih, Icel. eik, Sw. ek, Dan. eeg.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) Any tree or shrub of the genus {Quercus}. The oaks have alternate leaves, often variously lobed, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bur — 1. A rotary cutting instrument. 2. In ophthalmology, a device used to remove rust rings embedded in the cornea. SYN: burr. cross cut b. a b. with blades located at right angles to its long axis. end cutting b. a b. with blades only on its end.… … Medical dictionary
bursiform — bur·si·form … English syllables
si — ab·ba·si; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·stru·si·ty; ac·ces·si·bil·i·ty; ac·ces·si·ble; ac·qui·si·tion; acra·si·a·les; acra·si·e·ae; ac·ro·tar·si·al; ac·ro·tar·si·um; adi·ba·si; ad·mis·si·bil·i·ty; ad·mis·si·ble; ad·ver·si·ty; aero·si·nus·i·tis; ali·si·er; … English syllables
Bursiform — Bur si*form, a. [LL. bursa purse + form.] Shaped like a purse. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quercus macrocarpa — Bur Oak redirects here. For places named after the oak, see Burr Oak (disambiguation). Bur Oak Bur Oak leaves and acorn Conservation status … Wikipedia
burier — Ⅰ. bur·i·er (bĕr’ē ər) n. ▸ One that buries. Ⅱ. bur·y (bĕr’ē) tr.v. bur·ied, bur·y·ing, bur·ies 1. a) To place (a corpse) in a grave, a t … Word Histories
bury — bur·y (bĕr’ē) tr.v. bur·ied, bur·y·ing, bur·ies 1. a) To place (a corpse) in a grave, a tomb, or the sea; inter. b) To dispose of (a corpse) ritualistically by means other than interment or cremation. 2. a) … Word Histories
