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Burton
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What's The Definition Of Burton?
[n] a strong dark English ale
[n] Welsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984) [n] English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890) Synonyms | Synonyms for Burton: Richard Burton | Sir Richard Burton | Sir Richard Francis Burton Related Terms | Find terms related to Burton: See Also | actor | adventurer | ale | explorer | histrion | player | role player | thespian Burton In Webster's Dictionary \Bur"ton\, n. [Cf. OE. & Prov. E. bort to press or indent
anything.] (Naut.)
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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