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- Burr - n. - A prickly seed vessel. See Bur, 1.
- 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 - 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 - n. - A broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the gripe, to prevent the hand from slipping.
- Burr - n. - The lobe or lap of the ear.
- 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 - n. - The knot at the bottom of an antler. See Bur, n., 8.
- Burr - v. i. - To speak with burr; to make a hoarse or guttural murmur.
- 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 - n. - The thin ridge left by a tool in cutting or shaping metal. See Burr, n., 2.
- Burr - n. - A ring of iron on a lance or spear. See Burr, n., 4.
- Burr - n. - The lobe of the ear. See Burr, n., 5.
- Burr - n. - The sweetbread.
- Burr - n. - A clinker; a partially vitrified brick.
- Burr - n. - A small circular saw.
- Burr - n. - A triangular chisel.
- Burr - n. - A drill with a serrated head larger than the shank; -- used by dentists.
- Burr - n. - The round knob of an antler next to a deer's head.
- Burr millstone - - See Buhrstone.
- Burred - imp. & p. p. - of Burr
- Burrel - n. - A sort of pear, called also the red butter pear, from its smooth, delicious, soft pulp.
- Burrel - n. - Same as Borrel.
- Burrel fly - - The botfly or gadfly of cattle (Hypoderma bovis). See Gadfly.
- Burrel shot - - A mixture of shot, nails, stones, pieces of old iron, etc., fired from a cannon at short range, in an emergency.
- Burrhel - n. - The wild Himalayan, or blue, sheep (Ovis burrhel).
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- H2661 חֲפֹר - 2661 חֲפֹר - חֲפֹר - - chăphôr - khaf-ore' - from חָפַר; a hole; only in connection with פֵּרָה, which ought rather to be joined as one word, thus חַפַרְפֵּרָה; by reduplication from חָפַר; a burrower, i.e. probably a rat; [phrase] mole. - Noun Feminine - heb
- G3736 ὀρύσσω - 3736 ὀρύσσω - ὈΡΎΣΣΩ - - orýssō - or-oos'-so - apparently a primary verb; to "burrow" in the ground, i.e. dig:--dig. - Verb - greek
- G5454 φωλεός - 5454 φωλεός - ΦΩΛΕΌΣ - - phōleós - fo-leh-os' - of uncertain derivative; a burrow or lurking-place:--hole. - Noun Masculine - greek
- H7776 שׁוּעָל - 7776 שׁוּעָל - שׁוּעָל - - shûwʻâl - shoo-awl' - or שֻׁעָל; from the same as שֹׁעַל; a jackal (as a burrower); fox. - Noun Masculine - heb