Vocabulary : Burnished to Burred

Burnished : of Burnish
Burnisher : One who burnishes. ;; A tool with a hard, smooth, rounded end or surface, as of steel, ivory, or agate, used in smoothing or polishing by rubbing. It has a variety of forms adapted to special uses.
Burnishing : of Burnish
Burnoose : Alt. of Burnous
Burnous : A cloaklike garment and hood woven in one piece, worn by Arabs. ;; A combination cloak and hood worn by women.

Burnstickle : A stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus).
Burnt : of Burn ;; Consumed with, or as with, fire; scorched or dried, as with fire or heat; baked or hardened in the fire or the sun.
Burr : Any rough or prickly envelope of the seeds of plants, whether a pericarp, a persistent calyx, or an involucre, as of the chestnut and burdock. Also, any weed which bears burs. ;; The thin ridge left by a tool in cutting or shaping metal. See Burr, n., 2. ;; A ring of iron on a lance or spear. See Burr, n., 4. ;; The lobe of the ear. See Burr, n., 5. ;; The sweetbread. ;; A clinker; a partially vitrified brick. ;; A small circular saw. ;; A triangular chisel. ;; A drill with a serrated head larger than the shank; -- used by dentists. ;; The round knob of an antler next to a deer's head. ;; A prickly seed vessel. See Bur, 1. ;; 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 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. ;; A broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the gripe, to prevent the hand from slipping. ;;
Burr millstone : See Buhrstone.
Burred : of Burr

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