BURTONS

Noun

burtons

plural of burton

Anagrams

• Burston, brunost

Source: Wiktionary


BURTON

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

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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