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BU'REAU, n. buro. 1. A chest of drawers, for keeping papers or clothes. 2. An am...
BUR'DOCK, n. [bur and dock.] A genus of plants, called Arctium. They are trouble...
BURD'ENSOMENESS, n. The quality of being burdensome; heaviness; oppressiveness.
BURD'ENSOME, a. Heavy; grievous to be borne; causing uneasiness or fatigue; oppr...
BURD'ENOUS, a. Grievous; heavy to be borne; oppressive. 1. Cumbersome; useless.
BURD'ENER, n. One who loads; an oppressor
BURD'ENED, pp. Loaded with weight; incumbered; oppressed.
BURD'EN, n. burd'n; written also burthen. [L. fero,or porto.] 1. That which is b...
BURD'ELAIS, n. A sort of grape.
BUR'BOT, n. [from L. barbatus, so named from its beard.] A fish of the genus Gad...
BUR'BAST, n. A different orthography of bombast, which see.] 1. A cloth made by ...
BUR, BUR'-REED, n. A plant, the Sparganium.
BUPRES'TES, n. A species of cantharides, of a nauseous scent, and biting severely.
BUOY'ROPE, n. [buoy and rope.] The rope which fastens a buoy to an anchor. BUOY ...
BUOY'ANT, a. Floating; light; that will not sink; having the quality of rising o...
BUOY'ANCY, n. The quality of floating on the surface of water, or in the atmosph...