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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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