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