būr

  • 121bur|sar|i|al — «bur SAYR ee uhl», adjective. belonging to a bursar or a bursary …

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  • 122bur|sar — «BUR suhr, sahr», noun. 1. a treasurer, especially of a college or university. 2. (in Scotland) a student who holds a bursary. ╂[< Medieval Latin bursarius < bursa; see etym. under bursa (Cf. ↑bursa)] …

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  • 123bur|seed — «BUR SEED», noun. a troublesome European weed, a stickseed, naturalized in the United States …

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  • 124bur|ser|a|ceous — «BUR suh RAY shuhs», adjective. belonging to a family of plants typified by the torchwood. ╂[< New Latin Bursera the typical genus (< Joachim Burser, 1593 1649, a German botanist)] …

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  • 125bur|si|form — «BUR suh frm», adjective. shaped like a purse; pouchlike; vesicular. ╂[< Medieval Latin bursa pouch, bag + English form] …

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  • 126bur|stone — «BUR STOHN», noun. = burrstone. (Cf. ↑burrstone) …

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  • 127bur|then — «BUR thuhn», noun, transitive verb. Archaic. burden1 …

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  • 128Bur|ton|ize — «BUR tuh nyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to harden (water for brewing) by treatment, especially with gypsum or Epsom salt. ╂[< Burton on Trent, place in England noted for its superior brewing water and ale + ize] …

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