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A cloaklike garment and hood woven in one piece, worn by Arabs.
A combination cloak and hood worn by women.
A stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus).
Consumed with, or as with, fire; scorched or dried, as with fire or heat; baked or hardened in the fire or the sun.
of Burn
The round knob of an antler next to a deer's head.
To speak with burr; to make a hoarse or guttural murmur.
The knot at the bottom of an antler. See Bur, n., 8.
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.
The lobe or lap of the ear.
A triangular chisel.
A small circular saw.
A clinker; a partially vitrified brick.
The sweetbread.
The lobe of the ear. See Burr, n., 5.
A prickly seed vessel. See Bur, 1.
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.
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.
A ring of iron on a lance or spear. See Burr, n., 4.
A drill with a serrated head larger than the shank; -- used by dentists.