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BURR, n. The lobe or lap of the ear.

1. The round knob of a horn next a deer's head.

2. The sweetbread.

Burr-pump, or bilge-pump. A pump, having a staff of 6,7 or 8 feet long with a bar of wood to which the leather is nailed,which serves instead of a box. This staff is worked by men who pull it up and down, with a rope fastened to the middle of it.

1913 Definition
Burr (burr)
n.((?))
Burr
[See Bur.] (Bot.)
  1. A prickly seed vessel. See Bur, 1.
  2. The thin edge or ridge left by a tool in cutting or shaping metal, as in turning, engraving, pressing, etc.; also, the rough neck left on a bullet in casting.

    The graver, in plowing furrows in the surface of the copper, raises corresponding ridges or burrs.
    Tomlinson.

  3. A thin flat piece of metal, formed from a sheet by punching; a small washer put on the end of a rivet before it is swaged down.
  4. A broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the gripe, to prevent the hand from slipping.
  5. The lobe or lap of the ear.
  6. A guttural pronounciation of the letter r, produced by trilling the extremity of the soft palate against the back part of the tongue; rotacism; -- often called the Newcastle, Northumberland, or Tweedside, burr.
  7. The knot at the bottom of an antler. See Bur, n., 8.
  8. To speak with burr] to make a hoarse or guttural murmur.
    Mrs. Browning.

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