Buhr


burr1 (def 1).
burr4 .
burstone.
burstone.
Historical Examples

Warwickshire Clive Holland
A New Guide for Emigrants to the West J. M. Peck

noun
a small power-driven hand-operated rotary file, esp for removing burrs or for machining recesses
a rough edge left on a workpiece after cutting, drilling, etc
a rough or irregular protuberance, such as a burl on a tree
(Brit) a burl on the trunk or root of a tree, sliced across for use as decorative veneer
noun, verb
a variant spelling of bur
verb (transitive)
to form a rough edge on (a workpiece)
to remove burrs from (a workpiece) by grinding, filing, etc; deburr
noun
(phonetics) an articulation of (r) characteristic of certain English dialects, esp the uvular fricative trill of Northumberland or the retroflex r of the West of England
a whirring sound
verb
to pronounce (words) with a burr
to make a whirring sound
noun
a washer fitting around the end of a rivet
a blank punched out of sheet metal
noun
short for buhrstone
a mass of hard siliceous rock surrounded by softer rock
noun
Aaron. 1756–1836, US vice-president (1800–04), who fled after killing a political rival in a duel and plotted to create an independent empire in the western US; acquitted (1807) of treason
n.

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