bur | Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

Bur
·noun ·Alt. of <<Burr>>. ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Bur fish
·- A spinose, plectognath fish of the Allantic coast of the United States (·esp. Chilo mycterus geom...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Bur marigold
·- ·see Beggar's ticks. ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
bathurst bur
n. Explained in quotation. 1855. W. Howitt, `Two Years in Victoria,' vol. i. p. 261: «The Bathurs...

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
noogoora bur
n. a Queensland plant, Xanthium strumarium, Linn., N.O. Compositae. ...

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
bur-tree
an elder-tree. N. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose