Bureau
Bureau, [buro]n.a kind of small chest of drawers
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A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1806.
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Burgage
Burgagen.a tenure proper to cities and towns
Burgamot (2)
Burgamotn.a kind of pear
Burganet
Burganetn.a kind of old helmet or head-piece
Burgau
Burgaun.a species of sea snail
Burgee
Burgeen.a flag like a broad pennant
Burgeois
Burgeois, [burjois]n.a kind of printing letter
Burgermaster
Burgermastern.a voracious waterfowl
Burgess
Burgessn.citizen, freeman, representative
Burgh
Burghn.a borough-town, a corporation
Burgher
Burghern.an inhabitant of a borough or city, a freeman
Burglar
Burglar, or Burglariann.one guilty of burglary
Burglarious
Burglariousa.of or relating to housebreaking
Burglariously
Burglariouslyad.in a burglarious manner
Burglary
Burglaryn.the crime of housebreaking by night, with intent to commit felony
Burgomaster
Burgomastern.a principal citizen in Holland
Burgrave
Burgraven.a German count, a chief governor
Burgundy
Burgundyn.a wine produced in Burgundy
Burial
Burial, [berrial]n.a funeral, the act of burying
Burine
Burinen.a kind of graving-tool, a graver
Burlesque
Burlesquev.t.to ridicule, rally, lampoon, traduce
Burlesque (2)
Burlesquen.that species of language which excites laughter or ridicule by ludicrous images
Burlesque (3)
Burlesquea.merry, jocular, ridiculing, droll
Burletta
Burlettan.a musical entertainment, farce, play
Burly
Burlya.large, great, big, bulky, ob.
Burn
Burnv.burned, burnt,pret.burned, burnt,pa.to consume by fire, to be hot or in a passion, to scorch, be inflamed, or on fire, to rage
Burn (2)
Burnn.a hurt or wound caused by fire