Difference between revisions of "Burr"

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*'''burr:''' a rough sounding of the letter r, characteristic of Northumberland; a rough accent
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*'''burr:''' a rough sounding of the letter r, characteristic of Northumberland; a rough accent; anything that appears to stick in the throat or that produces a choking sensation, accumulation of phlegm, huskiness; 'a lump in the throat'.

Revision as of 11:11, 21 January 2021

  • burr: a rough sounding of the letter r, characteristic of Northumberland; a rough accent; anything that appears to stick in the throat or that produces a choking sensation, accumulation of phlegm, huskiness; 'a lump in the throat'.