burrae

  • 1burla — ► sustantivo femenino 1 Gesto o palabras con que se ridiculiza a una persona o cosa: ■ fue víctima de sus burlas más sardónicas. SINÓNIMO burlería 2 Broma, fingimiento. SINÓNIMO engaño FRASEOLOGÍA ► locución adverbial de burlas …

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  • 2Bur — Bur, Burr Burr (b[^u]r), n. [OE. burre burdock; cf. Dan. borre, OSw. borra, burdock, thistle; perh. akin to E. bristle (burr for burz ), or perh. to F. bourre hair, wool, stuff; also, according to Cotgrave, the downe, or hairie coat, wherewith… …

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  • 3Bur oak — Bur Bur, Burr Burr (b[^u]r), n. [OE. burre burdock; cf. Dan. borre, OSw. borra, burdock, thistle; perh. akin to E. bristle (burr for burz ), or perh. to F. bourre hair, wool, stuff; also, according to Cotgrave, the downe, or hairie coat,… …

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  • 4Bur reed — Bur Bur, Burr Burr (b[^u]r), n. [OE. burre burdock; cf. Dan. borre, OSw. borra, burdock, thistle; perh. akin to E. bristle (burr for burz ), or perh. to F. bourre hair, wool, stuff; also, according to Cotgrave, the downe, or hairie coat,… …

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  • 5Burlesque — Bur*lesque , a. [F. burlesque, fr. It. burlesco, fr. burla jest, mockery, perh. for burrula, dim. of L. burrae trifles. See {Bur}.] Tending to excite laughter or contempt by extravagant images, or by a contrast between the subject and the manner… …

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  • 6Burr — Bur Bur, Burr Burr (b[^u]r), n. [OE. burre burdock; cf. Dan. borre, OSw. borra, burdock, thistle; perh. akin to E. bristle (burr for burz ), or perh. to F. bourre hair, wool, stuff; also, according to Cotgrave, the downe, or hairie coat,… …

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  • 7burr — Bur Bur, Burr Burr (b[^u]r), n. [OE. burre burdock; cf. Dan. borre, OSw. borra, burdock, thistle; perh. akin to E. bristle (burr for burz ), or perh. to F. bourre hair, wool, stuff; also, according to Cotgrave, the downe, or hairie coat,… …

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  • 8Quercus macrocarpa — Bur Bur, Burr Burr (b[^u]r), n. [OE. burre burdock; cf. Dan. borre, OSw. borra, burdock, thistle; perh. akin to E. bristle (burr for burz ), or perh. to F. bourre hair, wool, stuff; also, according to Cotgrave, the downe, or hairie coat,… …

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  • 9bourre — 1. (bou r ) s. f. 1°   Amas de poils détachés de la peau de certains animaux à poil ras. Terre grasse mêlée avec de la bourre. Matelas remplis de bourre. •   Le petit fils de César se vit réduit à manger la bourre de son lit, J. J. ROUSS. Ém. IV …

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  • 10BYRRUS vel BURRUS — veterib. Latinis, idem qui Graecis πυῤῥὸς, aliter russus seu rufus, quô nomine Latini appellant id omne, quod vel rubrum est, vel flavum, vel croceum aut luteum, coccineum et purpureum; sicuti Graeci sub nomine πυῤῥὸς plerumque etiam… …

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