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Having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
barbed
prickly
thorny
bristled
bristly
spiny
burry
briery
briary
setose
armed
1
Then his stomach turned cold and his tongue grew thick and
burred
.
2
BOING went the clock, a second time, and again everything
burred
.
3
The bolt popped back suddenly, scraping her knuckles on
burred
iron.
4
Somewhere a cicada
burred
loudly and then unwound into silence.
5
It
burred
through the room and through their heads.
6
Against my chest, my discarded induction mike
burred
.
7
With his rifle still strapped across his back, he threw himself aside as its weapon
burred
again.
8
The phone
burred
twice, then Deke answered.
9
About ten thousand pounds of wool were sheared,
burred
,
packed, marked, and perhaps shipped, in a day.
10
The knife
burred
back into life.
11
Use a small, light hammer, and gently tap round the edge of the bolt until it is
burred
over.
12
Shallow rectangular pockets of perforated nickel-steel were fitted in the holes and then
burred
over the framework by high pressures.
13
The knife
burred
into life in my hand, vibrations backing up unpleasantly as far as the wound in my side.
14
Father, I want permission to cut and carry a generous chestnut branch,
burred
,
and full fruited, to the young woman.
15
Above all, he saw Naomi going before him in her shame, and at that sight his heart bled and his spirit
burred
.
16
How he
'
burred
'
and buzzed and droned!-tillby-and-by ,crawlingup the back of my head, he found an open space and sailed away.
burred
burr
·
bur over
almost burred
burr again
burr back
burr into life