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burthen

VT แบก สัมภาระ  burden baeg-sam-par-ra

 

burton

N เครื่อง ชักรอก เบา แบบ เดี่ยว หรือ คู่  kreang-chak-rok-bao-baeb-diao-rue-ku

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BURT

n.A flat fish of the turbot kind.

 

BURTHEN

[See Burden. ]

 

BURTON

n.A small tackle formed by two blocks or pulleys, used to set up or tighten the topmost shrouds, and for various other purposes; called also top-burton-tackle.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BURT

BURT Burt, n. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: See Birt. [Prov. Eng. ]

 

BURTHEN

BURTHEN Bur "then, n. & v. t.

 

Defn: See Burden. [Archaic ]

 

BURTON

Bur "ton, n. Etym: [Cf. OE. & Prov. E. bort to press or indent anything. ] (Naut. )

 

Defn: A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended of a hook block in the bight of the running part.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Burt, Cyril

Burt |bəːt | (1883 –1971 ), English psychologist; full name Cyril Lodowic Burt. Using studies of identical twins, he claimed that intelligence is inherited, but he was later accused of fabricating data.

 

burthen

bur then |ˈbərT͟Hən ˈbərðən | noun archaic form of burden.

 

burton

bur ton |ˈbərtn ˈbərtn |(also burton-tackle ) noun chiefly historical a light two-block tackle for hoisting. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: alteration of Middle English Breton tackle, a nautical term in the same sense (see Breton ).

 

burton

burton 1 |ˈbəːt (ə )n | noun (in phrase go for a burton ) Brit. informal meet with disaster; be ruined, destroyed, or killed. ORIGIN Second World War (originally RAF slang ): perhaps referring to Burton ale, from Burton upon Trent.

 

Burton, Harold Hitz

Bur ton, Harold Hitz |ˈbərtn ˈbərtn | (1888 –1964 ), US Supreme Court associate justice 1945 –58. He was the mayor of Cleveland, Ohio 1935 –40 and a US senator 1941 –45 before being appointed to the Court by President Truman.

 

Burton, Richard

Bur ton, Richard |ˈbərtn ˈbərtn | (1925 –84 ), Welsh actor; born Richard Jenkins. He played a number of Shakespearean roles on stage before appearing in movies such as The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1966 ) and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966 ). He often costarred with Elizabeth Taylor, whom he married twice.

 

Burton, Robert

Bur ¦ton |ˈbɜːtn | (1577 –1640 ), English churchman and scholar, author of The Anatomy of Melancholy (first published 1621 ).

 

Burton, Sir Richard

Bur ton, Sir Richard |ˈbərtn ˈbərtn | (1821 –90 ), English explorer, anthropologist, and translator; full name Sir Richard Francis Burton. In 1858, he and John Hanning Speke were the first Europeans to see Lake Tanganyika. Notable translations: Arabian Nights (1885 –88 ), Kama Sutra (1883 ), and The Perfumed Garden (1886 ).

 

Burton upon Trent

Bur ¦ton upon Trent |ˌbəːt (ə )nəpɒnˈtrɛnt | a town in west central England, in Staffordshire; pop. 45,500 (est. 2009 ). The town is noted for its breweries.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Burt, Cyril

Burt |bəːt | (1883 –1971 ), English psychologist; full name Cyril Lodowic Burt. Using studies of identical twins, he claimed that intelligence is inherited, but he was later accused of fabricating data.

 

burthen

bur |then |ˈbəːð (ə )n | noun archaic form of burden. DERIVATIVES burthensome adjective

 

burton

burton 1 |ˈbəːt (ə )n | noun (in phrase go for a burton ) Brit. informal meet with disaster; be ruined, destroyed, or killed. ORIGIN Second World War (originally RAF slang ): perhaps referring to Burton ale, from Burton upon Trent.

 

burton

burton 2 |ˈbəːt (ə )n |(also burton-tackle ) noun historical a light two-block tackle for hoisting. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: alteration of Middle English Breton tackle, a nautical term in the same (see Breton ).

 

Burton, Harold Hitz

Bur ton, Harold Hitz |ˈbərtn ˈbərtn | (1888 –1964 ), US Supreme Court associate justice 1945 –58. He was the mayor of Cleveland, Ohio 1935 –40 and a US senator 1941 –45 before being appointed to the Court by President Truman.

 

Burton, Richard

Bur ¦ton |ˈbəːt (ə )n | (1925 –84 ), Welsh actor; born Richard Jenkins. He often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (to whom he was twice married ) in films such as Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966 ).

 

Burton, Robert

Bur ¦ton |ˈbɜːtn | (1577 –1640 ), English churchman and scholar, author of The Anatomy of Melancholy (first published 1621 ).

 

Burton, Sir Richard

Bur ¦ton |ˈbəːt (ə )n | (1821 –90 ), English explorer, anthropologist, and translator; full name Sir Richard Francis Burton. He and John Hanning Speke were the first Europeans to see Lake Tanganyika (1858 ). He translated the Arabian Nights (1885 –8 ), the Kama Sutra (1883 ), The Perfumed Garden (1886 ), and other works.

 

Burton upon Trent

Bur ¦ton upon Trent |ˌbəːt (ə )nəpɒnˈtrɛnt | a town in west central England, in Staffordshire; pop. 45,500 (est. 2009 ). The town is noted for its breweries.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

burthen

bur then /bə́ː r ð (ə )n /名詞 動詞 ⦅文 ⦆burden .

 

burton

bur ton /bə́ː r t (ə )n /名詞 1 ⦅英 くだけて やや古 ⦆ (!次の句で ) go for a burton 行方不明になる ; 殺される ; こわれる .2 C 〘海 〙軽滑車 .