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Definitions of: burrDefinition: 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.Definition: The thin ridge left by a tool in cutting or shaping metal. See Burr, n., 2. Definition: A ring of iron on a lance or spear. See Burr, n., 4. Definition: The lobe of the ear. See Burr, n., 5. Definition: The sweetbread. Definition: A clinker; a partially vitrified brick. Definition: A small circular saw. Definition: A triangular chisel. Definition: A drill with a serrated head larger than the shank; -- especially a small drill bit used by dentists. Definition: The round knob of an antler next to a deer's head. Definition: A prickly seed vessel. See Bur, 1. Definition: 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. Definition: 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. Definition: A broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the gripe, to prevent the hand from slipping. Definition: The lobe or lap of the ear. Definition: 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. Definition: The knot at the bottom of an antler. See Bur, n., 8. |
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