Definition of bur

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Bur (n.) Alt. of Bur.

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Burmans :: Burmans (pl. ) of Burma.
Burrowed :: Burrowed (imp. & p. p.) of Burro.
Burin :: Burin (n.) The cutting tool of an engraver on metal, used in line engraving. It is made of tempered steel, one end being ground off obliquely so as to produce a sharp point, and the other end inserted in a handle; a graver; also, the similarly shaped tool used by workers in marble..
Bunsen''s Battery :: Bunsen's battery () Alt. of Bunsen's burne.
Burgher :: Burgher (n.) A freeman of a burgh or borough, entitled to enjoy the privileges of the place; any inhabitant of a borough..
Burl :: Burl (n.) An overgrown knot, or an excrescence, on a tree; also, veneer made from such excrescences..
Incense :: Incense (n.) The materials used for the purpose of producing a perfume when burned, as fragrant gums, spices, frankincense, etc..
Urticaria :: Urticaria (n.) The nettle rash, a disease characterized by a transient eruption of red pimples and of wheals, accompanied with a burning or stinging sensation and with itching; uredo..
Flare-up :: Flare-up (n.) A sudden burst of anger or passion; an angry dispute.
Bursitis :: Bursitis (n.) Inflammation of a bursa.
Enwomb :: Enwomb (v. t.) To bury, as it were in a womb; to hide, as in a gulf, pit, or cavern..
Camp :: Camp (n.) A mound of earth in which potatoes and other vegetables are stored for protection against frost; -- called also burrow and pie.
Sperrylite :: Sperrylite (n.) An arsenide of platinum occuring in grains and minute isometric crystals of tin-white color. It is found near Sudbury, Ontario Canada, and is the only known compound of platinum occuring in nature..
Retiracy :: Retiracy (n.) Retirement; -- mostly used in a jocose or burlesque way.
Sutteeism :: Suttee (n.) The act of burning a widow on the funeral pile of her husband.
Burglarious :: Burglarious (a.) Pertaining to burglary; constituting the crime of burglary.
Deterration :: Deterration (n.) The uncovering of anything buried or covered with earth; a taking out of the earth or ground.
Anthracomancy :: Anthracomancy (n.) Divination by inspecting a burning coal.
Burnt :: Burnt (p. p. & a.) Consumed with, or as with, fire; scorched or dried, as with fire or heat; baked or hardened in the fire or the sun..
Regenerator :: Regenerator (n.) A device used in connection with hot-air engines, gas-burning furnaces, etc., in which the incoming air or gas is heated by being brought into contact with masses of iron, brick, etc., which have been previously heated by the outgoing, or escaping, hot air or gas..
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