būr

  • 21bur — bur1 [bʉr] n. [ME burre < Scand; akin to Dan burre, Swed borre < IE * bhors : for base see BRISTLE] 1. the rough, prickly seedcase or fruit of certain plants, as the sticktight, cocklebur, etc. 2. a weed or other plant with burs 3. anything …

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  • 22bur|sa|ry — «BUR suhr ee», noun, plural ries. 1. the treasury of an institution, especially of a college, university, or monastery. 2. an endowment granted to a student in a university or college; burse …

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  • 23bur|sa — «BUR suh», noun, plural sae « see», sas. Anatomy. a sac of the body, especially one containing a lubricating fluid that reduces friction between a muscle or tendon and a bone; pouch or cavity. ╂[< Medieval Latin bursa bag, purse < Late… …

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  • 24Bur — Bur, Stadt im Sandschak Nikde des asiatisch türkischen Ejalets Karaman, an der Straße von Nikde nach Cäsarea, mit Schloß …

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  • 25BUR — sigla 1. nelle targhe automobilistiche e in usi burocratici, Myanmar (ex Birmania) 2. Biblioteca Universale Rizzoli …

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  • 26bur — [ bɜr ] noun count another spelling of burr …

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  • 27bur — prickly seed vessel of some plants, c.1300, burre, from a Scandinavian source (Cf. Dan. borre, Swed. hard borre, O.N. burst bristle ), from PIE *bhars (see BRISTLE (Cf. bristle)). Transferred 1610s to rough edge on metal, which may have been the… …

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  • 28bur — adj. 2 g. s. 2 g. O mesmo que bóer.   ‣ Etimologia: neerlandês boer, colono …

    Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • 29būr- — *būr germ.: Quelle: Personenname, Ortsname; Sonstiges: Reichert, Lexikon der altgermanischen Namen 2, 1990, 488 (Burila, Buriso, Burung) …

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  • 30bur — sb., et, e, ene …

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