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▪ I. burry, a.1|ˈbɜːrɪ|
[f. bur n. + -y1.]
1. a. Full of burs (see bur n.). b. Of the nature of a bur; rough, prickly.
1468Medulla Gram. in Cath. Angl. 48 Lappetum, a burry place. 1597Gerard Herbal i. xxx. §2. 41 They bring foorth their burrie bullets..in August. 1676T. Glover in Phil. Trans. II. 629 Another [nut]..like a Chesnut, with a Burry husk. 1737Miller Gard. Dict. (1768) I. 4 Seeds armed with three burry prickles. 1865Times 13 Feb., Wool..gray, 2½d. to 5d., burry and refuse, ½d. to 6d.
†2. Shaggy, rough. Obs.
c1450Henryson in Bannatyne Poems 109 (Jam.) That he [the sheep]..heir quhat burry Dog wald say him till.
▪ II. burry, a.2|ˈbɜːrɪ|
[f. burr n.6 + -y1.]
Characterized by a burr or uvular trill.
1866Chamb. Jrnl. 793 Their language was..so extra burry as to be nearly unintelligible.
▪ III. burry
dial. form of burrow n.1 |