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 Definitions of burton  [ˈbɜr tn]  

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Definition of 'burton' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1.  Burton
Sir Richard Francis, 1821–90, English explorer, Orientalist, and writer.

2.  Burton
Robert (“Democritus Junior”), 1577–1640, English clergyman and author.


Definition of 'burton' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Burton, Richard Burton, Sir Richard Burton, Sir Richard Francis Burton
English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890)

2. (noun) Burton, Richard Burton
Welsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984)

3. (noun) Burton
a strong dark English ale


Definition of 'burton' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) burton
a peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block in the bight of the running part



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