slovo | definícia |
burr (encz) | burr,otřep n: Zdeněk Brož |
burr (encz) | burr,plod bodláku Zdeněk Brož |
burr (encz) | burr,ráčkovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Burr (gcide) | Bur \Bur\, Burr \Burr\ (b[^u]r), n. [OE. burre burdock; cf. Dan.
borre, OSw. borra, burdock, thistle; perh. akin to E. bristle
(burr- for burz-), or perh. to F. bourre hair, wool, stuff;
also, according to Cotgrave, "the downe, or hairie coat,
wherewith divers herbes, fruits, and flowers, are covered,"
fr. L. burrae trifles, LL. reburrus rough.]
1. (Bot.) 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; a seed vessel
having hooks or prickles. Also, any weed which bears burs.
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Amongst rude burs and thistles. --Milton.
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Bur and brake and brier. --Tennyson.
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2. The thin ridge left by a tool in cutting or shaping metal.
See Burr, n., 2.
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3. A ring of iron on a lance or spear. See Burr, n., 4.
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4. The lobe of the ear. See Burr, n., 5.
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5. The sweetbread.
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6. A clinker; a partially vitrified brick.
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7. (Mech.)
(a) A small circular saw.
(b) A triangular chisel.
(c) A drill with a serrated head larger than the shank; --
especially a small drill bit used by dentists.
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8. [Cf. Gael. borr, borra, a knob, bunch.] (Zool.) The round
knob of an antler next to a deer's head. [Commonly written
burr.]
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Bur oak (Bot.), a useful and ornamental species of oak
(Quercus macrocarpa) with ovoid acorns inclosed in deep
cups imbricated with pointed scales. It grows in the
Middle and Western United States, and its wood is tough,
close-grained, and durable.
Bur reed (Bot.), a plant of the genus Sparganium, having
long ribbonlike leaves.
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Burr (gcide) | Burr \Burr\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Burred; p. pr. & vb. n.
Burring.]
To speak with burr; to make a hoarse or guttural murmur.
--Mrs. Browning.
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Burr (gcide) | Burr \Burr\ (b[^u]r), n. [See Bur.] (Bot.)
1. A prickly seed vessel. See Bur, 1.
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2. 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.
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The graver, in plowing furrows in the surface of the
copper, raises corresponding ridges or burrs.
--Tomlinson.
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3. 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.
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4. A broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the gripe,
to prevent the hand from slipping.
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5. The lobe or lap of the ear.
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6. [Probably of imitative origin.] 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 burr, {Northumberland
burr}, or Tweedside burr.
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7. The knot at the bottom of an antler. See Bur, n., 8.
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burr (wn) | burr
n 1: seed vessel having hooks or prickles [syn: bur, burr]
2: rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or
cutting
3: United States politician who served as vice president under
Jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander
Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836) [syn: Burr,
Aaron Burr]
4: rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece
5: small bit used in dentistry or surgery [syn: bur, burr]
v 1: remove the burrs from [syn: bur, burr] |
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burrito (encz) | burrito,mexická kukuřiční placka Zdeněk Brož |
burro (encz) | burro,oslík n: Zdeněk Brož |
burroughs (encz) | Burroughs,Burroughs n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
burrow (encz) | burrow,doupě Zdeněk Brožburrow,nora n: Zdeněk Brož |
burrower (encz) | burrower,kdo dělá doupě Zdeněk Brož |
burrows (encz) | burrows,nory n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
burrs (encz) | burrs,otřepy Zdeněk Brožburrs,plody bodláku Zdeněk Brož |
burry (encz) | burry,ostnatý adj: Zdeněk Brožburry,pichlavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
cockle-burr (encz) | cockle-burr, n: |
cockleburr (encz) | cockleburr, n: |
deburr (encz) | deburr,odstraňovat ostřiny v: Zdeněk Broždeburr,odstraňovat otřepy v: Zdeněk Brož |
kookaburra (encz) | kookaburra,druh ledňáka žijící v Austrálii Zdeněk Brož |
lowland burrowing treefrog (encz) | lowland burrowing treefrog, n: |
rabbit burrow (encz) | rabbit burrow,králičí nora n: Michal Ambrož |
burroughs (czen) | Burroughs,Burroughsn: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
Amburry (gcide) | Amburry \Am"bur*ry\, n.
Same as Anbury.
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burr (gcide) | Bur \Bur\, Burr \Burr\ (b[^u]r), n. [OE. burre burdock; cf. Dan.
borre, OSw. borra, burdock, thistle; perh. akin to E. bristle
(burr- for burz-), or perh. to F. bourre hair, wool, stuff;
also, according to Cotgrave, "the downe, or hairie coat,
wherewith divers herbes, fruits, and flowers, are covered,"
fr. L. burrae trifles, LL. reburrus rough.]
1. (Bot.) 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; a seed vessel
having hooks or prickles. Also, any weed which bears burs.
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Amongst rude burs and thistles. --Milton.
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Bur and brake and brier. --Tennyson.
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2. The thin ridge left by a tool in cutting or shaping metal.
See Burr, n., 2.
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3. A ring of iron on a lance or spear. See Burr, n., 4.
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4. The lobe of the ear. See Burr, n., 5.
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5. The sweetbread.
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6. A clinker; a partially vitrified brick.
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7. (Mech.)
(a) A small circular saw.
(b) A triangular chisel.
(c) A drill with a serrated head larger than the shank; --
especially a small drill bit used by dentists.
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8. [Cf. Gael. borr, borra, a knob, bunch.] (Zool.) The round
knob of an antler next to a deer's head. [Commonly written
burr.]
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Bur oak (Bot.), a useful and ornamental species of oak
(Quercus macrocarpa) with ovoid acorns inclosed in deep
cups imbricated with pointed scales. It grows in the
Middle and Western United States, and its wood is tough,
close-grained, and durable.
Bur reed (Bot.), a plant of the genus Sparganium, having
long ribbonlike leaves.
[1913 Webster]Burr \Burr\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Burred; p. pr. & vb. n.
Burring.]
To speak with burr; to make a hoarse or guttural murmur.
--Mrs. Browning.
[1913 Webster]Burr \Burr\ (b[^u]r), n. [See Bur.] (Bot.)
1. A prickly seed vessel. See Bur, 1.
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2. 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.
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The graver, in plowing furrows in the surface of the
copper, raises corresponding ridges or burrs.
--Tomlinson.
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3. 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.
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4. A broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the gripe,
to prevent the hand from slipping.
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5. The lobe or lap of the ear.
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6. [Probably of imitative origin.] 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 burr, {Northumberland
burr}, or Tweedside burr.
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7. The knot at the bottom of an antler. See Bur, n., 8.
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Burr millstone (gcide) | Burr millstone \Burr" mill"stone`\
See Buhrstone.
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Burred (gcide) | Burr \Burr\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Burred; p. pr. & vb. n.
Burring.]
To speak with burr; to make a hoarse or guttural murmur.
--Mrs. Browning.
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Burrel (gcide) | Burrel \Bur"rel\, n. [Cf. OF. burel reddish (cf. Borel, n.),
or F. beurr['e] butter pear, fr. beurre butter. Cf.
Butter.]
A sort of pear, called also the red butter pear, from its
smooth, delicious, soft pulp.
[1913 Webster]Burrel \Bur"rel\, n.
Same as Borrel.
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Burrel fly (gcide) | Burrel fly \Bur"rel fly`\ [From its reddish color. See 1st
Burrel.] (Zool.)
The botfly or gadfly of cattle (Hypoderma bovis). See
Gadfly.
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Burrel shot (gcide) | Burrel shot \Bur"rel shot`\ [Either from annoying the enemy like
a burrel fly, or, less probably, fr. F. bourreler to sting,
torture.] (Gun.)
A mixture of shot, nails, stones, pieces of old iron, etc.,
fired from a cannon at short range, in an emergency. [R.]
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burrfish (gcide) | burrfish \burrfish\ n.
any of several fishes having rigid flattened spines.
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Burrhel (gcide) | Burhel \Bur"hel\, Burrhel \Burr"hel\, n. (Zool.)
The wild Himalayan, or blue, sheep (Ovis burrhel).
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Burring (gcide) | Burr \Burr\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Burred; p. pr. & vb. n.
Burring.]
To speak with burr; to make a hoarse or guttural murmur.
--Mrs. Browning.
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Burring machine (gcide) | Burring machine \Burr"ing ma*chine"\
A machine for cleansing wool of burs, seeds, and other
substances.
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burrion (gcide) | Burion \Bu"ri*on\, n. (Zool.)
The red-breasted house sparrow of California ({Carpodacus
frontalis}); -- called also crimson-fronted bullfinch.
[Written also burrion.]
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burrito (gcide) | burrito \burrito\ n. (Mexico)
a flour tortilla folded around a filling.
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Burro (gcide) | Burro \Bur"ro\, n. [Sp., an ass.] (Zool.)
A donkey. [Southern U.S.]
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Burrock (gcide) | Burrock \Bur"rock\, n. [Perh. from AS. burg, burh, hill + -ock.]
A small weir or dam in a river to direct the stream to gaps
where fish traps are placed. --Knight.
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