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River in County Carlow, Ireland
The Burren River is a river in Ireland, flowing through County Carlow. The Burren River rises on the north face of Mount Leinster and flows northward
Burren_River
Glaciated karst landscape region in northwest County Clare, Ireland
The Burren (/ˈbʌrən/ BURR-ən; Irish: Boirinn, meaning 'rocky district') is a karst/glaciokarst landscape centred in County Clare, on the west coast of
The_Burren
River in County Down, Northern Ireland
of overflow of the Shimna River into the Burren River catchment area through Islands Park, rather than from the Burren River itself. Major flooding occurred
Shimna_River
Hurling club in County Carlow
(1): 2024 "Burren Rangers Juvenile Club 2016". "An Bhoirinn/Burren River". logainm.ie. "Burren Rangers HC - Carlow GAA". 10 July 2020. "Burren hoping for
Burren_Rangers
Second-longest river in Ireland, one of the Three Sisters
Barrow (Irish: An Bhearú) is a river in Ireland. It is one of The Three Sisters, the other two being the River Suir and the River Nore. The Barrow is the longest
River_Barrow
Overview of rivers in Ireland
(35 km) Burren River 24 miles (39 km) River Nore 87.75 miles (141.22 km) River Erkina 22.5 miles (36.2 km) River Goul 23.25 miles (37.42 km) River Dinan
Rivers_of_Ireland
Village in County Carlow, Ireland
parish of Gilbertstown, between Tullow and Ballon, County Carlow. The Burren River flows through the area. Rathtoe is a census town, and had a population
Rathtoe
Burntollet* Burren River 24 miles (39 km) River Bush* 33.5 miles (53.9 km) Cabragh River, County Sligo River Callan* 26.5 miles (42.6 km) River Camac, County
List_of_rivers_of_Ireland
Sea cliffs in County Clare, Ireland
Aillte an Mhothair) are sea cliffs located at the southwestern edge of the Burren region in County Clare, Ireland. They run for about 14 kilometres (9 miles)
Cliffs_of_Moher
County in Ireland
tributaries. The most prominent tributary of the Barrow in the area is the Burren River, which rises at Mount Leinster and flows through the county for 39 km
County_Carlow
Neolithic burial site in Carlow, Ireland
cemetery in the early Bronze Age. Baunogenasraid is located north of the Burren River. "National Monuments of County Carlow in State Care" (PDF). heritageireland
Baunogenasraid
Creagh River, north of Kilmihil, through Cree to Doughmore Bay Dealagh River, The Burren (north of Kilfenora) to Liscannor Bay Doonbeg River, also named
List of rivers of County Clare
List_of_rivers_of_County_Clare
River in County Clare, Ireland
The Aille River in County Clare in Ireland rises on the slopes of Slieve Elva in the Burren. It flows through the spa town of Lisdoonvarna and on to Doolin
Aille_River_(County_Clare)
River in New South Wales, Australia
north-westwards past Boggabri, Narrabri, Wee Waa and Burren Junction and eventually joins the Barwon River, near the town of Walgett. Keepit Dam near Gunnedah
Namoi_River
Barony in Leinster, Ireland
in the eastern part of County Carlow. Physical features include the Burren River and Mount Leinster. Forth barony is bordered to the east by St. Mullin's
Forth_(County_Carlow_barony)
Town in County Galway, Ireland
Ireland. Located near the border with County Clare, the town lies between the Burren and the Slieve Aughty and is served by the R458 and R460 regional roads
Gort
Freshwater lake in the Mid-West Region of Ireland
along the River Fergus. Fish species in Inchiquin Lough include brown trout, pike, rudd, perch, tench. The lake is part of the East Burren Complex Special
Inchiquin_Lough
Irish journalist and author (1926–2020)
contributions over 24 years to The Guardian's Country Diary column, describing The Burren. Some of her columns were subsequently published in book form. Poyntz was
Sarah_Poyntz
Village in County Cavan, Ireland
source of the River Shannon, Ireland's longest river) and Cuilcagh Mountain Park. 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Blacklion lies the Cavan Burren, a limestone
Blacklion
Nature reserve in County Cork, Ireland
heritage site on a par with Newgrange, the Giant’s Causeway and The Burren". (The Burren is not actually a World Heritage Site, although it has been put forward
The_Gearagh
Cave system in County Clare, Ireland
Cave (Irish: Aill Bhuí) is a cave system in the karst landscape of the Burren in County Clare, Ireland. The name Aillwee is derived from the Irish Aill
Aillwee_Cave
Coastal village in County Clare, Ireland
Trips to Doolin Cave are also run from here. The Aille River runs from the hills of the Burren down past Doolin to meet the sea. The small Crab Island
Doolin
Topography from dissolved soluble rocks
in the Yucatán Peninsula and Chiapas. The West of Ireland is home to The Burren, a karst limestone area. The South China Karst in the provinces of Guizhou
Karst
Freshwater lake in County Clare, Ireland
freshwater lake in the Mid-West Region of Ireland. It is located in The Burren of County Clare. Lough Atedaun measures about 1 km (0.6 mi) long and 0.5 km
Lough_Atedaun
Ireland's 900 native species occur in The Burren which is less than 0.5% of the area of Ireland. The Burren contains twelve Annex 1 habitats listed in
Flora_of_Ireland
National park in western Ireland
Náisiúnta na Mara Wild Nephin Brú na Bóinne Connemara Glenveagh Killarney Burren Wicklow Mountains Wild Nephin (Irish: Néifinn Fhiáin, NAY-FINN) is a national
Wild_Nephin_National_Park
Town in County Clare, Ireland
sometimes spelled "Corrofin". Corofin also styles itself as "The Gateway to the Burren" or "The Angler's Paradise". The town is 12 km (7.5 mi) north of the county
Corofin,_County_Clare
Australian couple convicted of murder
last time she saw her son. Within a day or two the Makins had relocated to Burren Street in Macdonaldtown. On 10 June 1892 Miss Mignonette ('Minnie') Davis
John_and_Sarah_Makin
Topics referred to by the same term
the River Spey near Aberlour Carron, Falkirk, an area of Falkirk Carronbridge, Carron, County Clare, a small village in the heart of The Burren, County
Carron
English poet (born 1955)
the ancient pilgrimage sites of The Burren mountains of North Clare and of Connemara. Whyte runs the "Many Rivers" organisation and "Invitas: The Institute
David_Whyte_(poet)
Civil parish in County Clare, Ireland
the Barony of Burren in County Clare, Ireland. Rathborney parish is in the Barony of Burren, 8.5 miles (13.7 km) from the village of Burren on the road
Rathborney
County in Ireland
County Clare contains The Burren, a unique karst region, which contains rare flowers and fauna. At the western edge of The Burren, facing the Atlantic Ocean
County_Clare
Town in County Clare, Ireland
the area of County Clare known as the Burren, on the N67 road between Ballyvaughan and Ennistymon. The Aille River flows through the town, where it is joined
Lisdoonvarna
Type of seasonal or periodic lake found in limestone areas of Ireland
ASIN B0000CHMCL Webb, D.A. & Scannell, M. (1983) Flora of Connemara and the Burren. Royal Dublin Society, Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0521233958.
Turlough_(lake)
List of deities of the Celtic peoples
web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) "About Holy Wells". Holy wells in the Burren - A Gazetteer. 22 November 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2026. MacCulloch
List_of_Celtic_deities
Species of mammal in the mustelid family
Its traditional strongholds are in the west and south, especially the Burren and Killarney National Park, but the population in the Midlands has significantly
European_pine_marten
expanse in the Azores. Błędowska Desert – area of sands in Poland. The Burren – limestone karst in County Clare, Ireland. Carcross Desert – sand-dune
List_of_deserts
Angel-like beings from Japanese Buddhism
Hagoromo" The Legend of Connor O'Quin and the Swan Maiden at Folklore of the Burren The dictionary definition of tennin at Wiktionary The dictionary definition
Tennin
Type of sedimentary rock
Hennessy, R. (2010). "The geology of the Burren region, Co. Clare, Ireland" (PDF). Project NEEDN, The Burren Connect Project. Ennistymon: Clare County
Limestone
Town in New South Wales, Australia
town services a far greater rural community as well as the villages of Burren Junction, Pilliga and Gwabegar. The town is situated approximately 190 metres
Wee_Waa
Village in The Burren, Clare, Ireland
particularly interesting to botanists, owing to its location on the edge of the Burren – renowned for its unique flora and fauna. It has a pub, a post office/shop
Fanore
Island off the west coast of Ireland
following the Stuart Restoration in 1662. The island is an extension of the Burren. The terrain of the island is composed of limestone pavements with crisscrossing
Inishmore
Group of three islands off the west coast of Ireland
geology is mainly karst limestone, related to the limestone plateau of the Burren in County Clare (to the east), not the granites of Connemara to the north
Aran_Islands
lakes in Ireland, which is puzzling as parts of the country, such as The Burren, are studded with lakes containing many partly submerged Carboniferous limestone
Mushroom_stones
Town in County Clare, Ireland
"river meadow of the middle house". Ennistymon is located on the border of the upland area of County Clare known as the Burren. The Cullenagh River is
Ennistymon
Civil parish in County Clare, Ireland
Burren, and mostly not suitable for farming. It rises from the sea shore to 1,134 feet (346 m) on Slieve-Elva, on the east boundary. The Caher river,
Killonaghan
Irish author
written many books for children of all ages. Her mystery series include The Burren Mysteries set in 16th-century West Ireland; the Reverend Mother Mystery
Cora_Harrison
Ecological site in County Clare, Ireland
Kilkee Reefs SAC and Inagh River Estuary SAC are situated close by.[citation needed] The Black Head Lighthouse, based in the Burren at the most northerly point
Black_Head-Poulsallagh
Municipality in Aragon, Spain
River, a tributary of the Ebro. According to the 2010 census the municipality has a population of 220 inhabitants. Its postal code is 50562. Burrén and
Fréscano
Island in the North Atlantic Ocean
comparatively fertile and lush landscape. The west-coast district of the Burren around Lisdoonvarna has well-developed karst features. Significant stratiform
Ireland
Irish saint
prayer and prolonged fastings, first on Inismore, then in a cave at the Burren in County Clare. With his relative, King Guaire Aidne mac Colmáin (d. 663)
Colman_mac_Duagh
Large bay in County Galway, western Ireland
between County Galway in the province of Connacht to the north and the Burren in County Clare in the province of Munster to the south; Galway city is
Galway_Bay
Town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
the river Danube and Lake Constance. The districts of Biberach comprise the inner city (with the quarters Bachlangen, Bergerhausen, Birkendorf, Burren, Fünf
Biberach_an_der_Riß
Construction method
constructions are common where large stones are plentiful (for example, in The Burren) or conditions are too harsh for hedges capable of retaining livestock to
Dry_stone
Ship type
across Galway Bay from Connemara and County Mayo to the Aran Islands and the Burren. The boats often brought limestone on the return journeys, to neutralise
Galway_hooker
Glacial valley in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland
a Maam Valley and Joyce Country Geopark, on the lines of the successful Burren and Cliffs of Moher Geopark. There was an old pilgrimage site in the Mamean
Maam_Valley
Elongated mineral formation hanging down from a cave ceiling
Ionain (Doolin Cave), County Clare, Ireland, in a karst region known as The Burren; what makes it more impressive is the fact that the stalactite is held on
Stalactite
is split between two traditional Counties by the River Lagan, with those townlands north of the river generally in County Antrim, while those on the southern
List_of_townlands_in_Belfast
Glacial fjord or sea inlet in Ireland
Newry River and the Newry Canal link the lough to the nearby city of Newry (the canal continues on towards the River Bann and Lough Neagh; the river, under
Carlingford_Lough
County in Northern Ireland
Atticall Annsborough Ballela Ballyhornan Ballykinler Ballynoe Bryansford Burren Cabra Carrowdore Clough Cloghy Crawfordsburn Dromara Gilnahirk Kilcoo Killinchy
County_Down
Railway line in New South Wales, Australia
from the Walgett line at Burren Junction, and opened in 1906. There are signs of the line being constructed across the Barwon River all the way to Collarenebri
Pokataroo_railway_line
2014 studio album by Ben Howard
disc No. Title Length 1. "How Are You Feeling?" 4:29 2. "I Follow Stars" 4:18 3. "The Burren" 5:25 4. "Quiet Me Down" (Live) 5:01 5. "Lotus Flower" 7:09
I_Forget_Where_We_Were
National park in County Kerry, Ireland
Náisiúnta na Mara Wild Nephin Brú na Bóinne Connemara Glenveagh Killarney Burren Wicklow Mountains Killarney National Park (Irish: Páirc Náisiúnta Chill
Killarney_National_Park
Irish ferry operator
The Cliffs of Moher, The Burren) and Galway (i.e. Galway City, Connemara). The River Shannon is the largest and deepest river in the British Isles, so
Shannon_Ferry
Places in Northern Ireland
Down, but mainly in County Antrim) Benraw Blackskull Braniel Bryansford Burren Cabra Carrowdore Carryduff Castlewellan Cloghy Clough Comber Conlig Corbet
List_of_places_in_County_Down
Animal species of the island of Ireland and surrounding waters
particularly in the Wicklow Mountains. Slowworms are common in parts of The Burren area in County Clare, but they are not a native species and were probably
Fauna_of_Ireland
Operator of passenger rail services in New South Wales
by NSW TrainLink coaches connecting off North Western services include: Burren Junction (via Wee Waa), Inverell, Walcha, Grafton, Glen Innes and Tenterfield
NSW_TrainLink
Bridge in Victoria, Australia
Division carried out this work. The engineering staff were William (Bill) Burren, chief engineer, Highways Division; Stan Long, 2nd in charge, Bruce Day
King Street Bridge (Melbourne)
King_Street_Bridge_(Melbourne)
205-square-kilometre (51,000-acre) protected area in Ireland
Náisiúnta na Mara Wild Nephin Brú na Bóinne Connemara Glenveagh Killarney Burren Wicklow Mountains Recreational activities available within the park include
Wicklow Mountains National Park
Wicklow_Mountains_National_Park
and the largest cave in Hungary (Aggtelek National Park, UNESCO WHS) The Burren in County Clare Ballydotia, near Moycullen, in County Galway Dringeen Oughter
List_of_karst_areas
Census-designated place in North Carolina, United States
Creek Academy) in 1887 Paul Green, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Burren Morgan, United States senator Woody Upchurch, former MLB pitcher Norman
Buies_Creek,_North_Carolina
Hills shaped like a human breast
two hills in Mykonos Šmarna gora or Mount Saint Mary north of Ljubljana. Burrén and Burrena near Fréscano, Aragon Mola Murada near Valencia. Picos de Busampiro [es]
Breast-shaped_hill
Seaside resort town in Northern Ireland
east coast of Northern Ireland, and at the confluence of three rivers, the Shimna, the Burren, and the Tullybranigan. In relation to other settlements, Newcastle
Newcastle,_County_Down
Local government area in New South Wales, Australia
Shire includes Walgett, Lightning Ridge, Collarenebri, Pokataroo, Rowena, Burren Junction, Cryon, Cumborah, Glengarry and Carinda. Come By Chance was established
Walgett_Shire
County in Ireland
Oughter (a Coillte state forest concern), Dún na Rí Forest Park and the Burren Forest. Met Éireann records the climate data for Cavan from their station
County_Cavan
Civil parish in County Clare, Ireland
stretching southward to the Shannon Estuary and the limestone of the Barony of Burren. Doolin Castle was located near the bay, north of Fisherstreet. The parish
Killilagh
Town in County Down, Northern Ireland
Aughnahoory (from Irish Áth na hÚraí 'ford on the river Uragh' – the old name of the Kilkeel River) Derryoge (from Doire Ríóg, 'Ríog's oak wood') Drumcro
Kilkeel
1966 Bridget Della Mary Gavin (rel. name: Mary Ignatia) 1 January 1889 Burren, County Mayo, Ireland 1 April 1960 Richfield, Ohio Professed Religious,
List of American proposed candidates for Catholic sainthood
List_of_American_proposed_candidates_for_Catholic_sainthood
Republic are both situated in County Clare; the Cliffs of Moher and The Burren. Another notable geological phenomena, the Giant's Causeway, lies in Northern
Tourism in the Republic of Ireland
Tourism_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
Slieve Gullion Carlow Altamont House and Gardens Clare Bunratty Castle The Burren, a karst landscape which is home to prehistoric monuments such as Poulnabrone
List of tourist attractions in Ireland
List_of_tourist_attractions_in_Ireland
Type of single-chamber megalithic tomb
Taedong and Jaeryeong Rivers. In South Korea, they are found in dense concentrations in river basins, such as the Han and Nakdong Rivers, and in the west coast
Dolmen
National University of Ireland, Galway, the Marine Institute in Oranmore, the Burren, Lough Cutra Castle and Claddagh National School. The Prince and the Duchess
List of official overseas trips made by Charles III
List_of_official_overseas_trips_made_by_Charles_III
Popular spirit made in Ireland
Dublin Liberties Ballykeefe Powerscourt Killowen Roe & Co Achill Island Burren Lough Gill Lough Mask Bushmills Micil Ardara Boann Tipperary Titanic Hinch
Irish_whiskey
Municipality in Bern, Switzerland
former commandry with castle, church and outbuildings, the Herrenstock, Hof Burren at Mengestorfbergstrasse 191, 193, the noble's wooden house and Villa Morillon
Köniz
Lies on the Fermanagh-Cavan border, Ireland
left a spread of glacial erratics across the landscape. Erratics at Cavan Burren Park feature in an interpretive trail at this locality. The larger part
Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark
Marble_Arch_Caves_Global_Geopark
Ireland until c. 400 AD
passage tomb at Brú na Bóinne Poulnabrone dolmen, a portal tomb in The Burren Labbacallee wedge tomb Court cairns – These are characterised by the presence
Prehistoric_Ireland
System of state administration on a local level in Northern Ireland
29,188 404.67 1,048.09 72.13 27.85 34 Crotlieve Newry, Mourne and Down 6 Burren, Derryleckagh, Hilltown, Mayobridge, Rostrevor, Warrenpoint 8,821 - Warrenpoint
Local government in Northern Ireland
Local_government_in_Northern_Ireland
Town in County Down, Northern Ireland
royal fort, which stood on a drumlin overlooking the River Quoile. In the Middle Ages, the river was an estuary that would have surrounded the drumlin
Downpatrick
City in County Down, Northern Ireland
Ballygrainey railway station Ballyholme (probably meaning "townland of the river meadow") Ballykillare (from Irish Baile Cille Láir, meaning 'townland of
Bangor,_County_Down
Village in County Down, Northern Ireland
O'Neills. In the late 18th century the village comprised a bridge (over the River Blackwater at the intersection of the Comber/Saintfield and Killyleagh/Belfast
Ballygowan
Area of Belfast, Northern Ireland
The late footballer George Best grew up in the Cregagh Estate (No. 16 Burren Way), and as a boy played football on the open playing fields at the centre
Cregagh
acidic water resulting in a karstic landscape that can still be seen in the Burren in County Clare. Shortly after this period, organic debris in the seas around
Geology_of_Ireland
Raffrey, Derryboy and Shrigley B7 A2 at Warrenpoint B6 at Shrigley via Burren, Mayobridge, Rathfriland, Ballyroney, Moneyslane, Lowtown, Finnis, Dromara
List of B roads in Northern Ireland
List_of_B_roads_in_Northern_Ireland
American power pop band
in 2014, the 2015 Hot Stove Cool Music benefit, and most recently at the Burren Back Room Series in March 2024. They are opening for Letters to Cleo in
Cavedogs
Townland with nature reserve in County Clare, Ireland
demesne and satellite picture of the area "Dromore Wood Nature Reserve". Burren National Park. Archived from the original on 4 January 2017. Retrieved 3
Dromore,_County_Clare
Place in Aragon, Spain
aphorisms became part of the tradition of the surrounding towns. Campo de Borja Burrén and Burrena List of municipalities in Zaragoza National Statistics Institute
Mallén
Irish producer (born 1934)
of LGBT rights.[citation needed] She was involved in opposing both the Burren Interpretative Centre and the Corrib Gas pipeline. She lives in Kilcolgan
Lelia_Doolan
American painter
in Rovaniemi, Finland. He has been a visiting artist and critic at the Burren College of Art in County Clare, Ireland; the Ballinglen Arts Foundation
Eric_Aho
Irish saint (7th century)
monastic community in northwestern County Clare, between the River Fergus and the Burren. He sent missionaries to Europe and also helped the expansion
Tola_of_Clonard
Town and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland
town and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland, situated on the River Lagan. It lies within the local government district of Armagh City, Banbridge
Dromore,_County_Down
BURREN RIVER
BURREN RIVER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Burgin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Burger.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Kent named Borden, perhaps from Old English bÄr ‘boar’ or bor ‘hill’ + denu ‘valley’ or denn ‘(swine) pasture’.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : possibly a derivative of Occitan burdir ‘to sport or amuse oneself’ or a variant of Bordeau.Southern French : variant of Bourdin, a nickname or metonymic occupational name, from medieval Latin burdinus ‘mule’, ‘hinny’.Russian and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : see Burda.English : variant spelling of Burdon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in North and West Yorkshire named Barden, from Old English bere ‘barley’ (or the derived adjective beren) + denu ‘valley’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Burrows. Compare Burriss.Probably also an Americanized spelling of German Börries (see Burres).
Biblical
a burden; prophecy,burdena lifting up, gift
Surname or Lastname
English (Surrey)
English (Surrey) : unexplained. Compare Copas, Copus.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Teutonic
Warrior; The Title of Nobility Used as a First Name; From the Land that was Burned
Male
English
English byname for a quarrelsome person. It became a surname, then transferred to a forename, derived from Middle English barat, a derivative of barater, BARRET means "to haggle," hence "haggler."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Burrows. Compare Burris.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
He who Rode the Burraq
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Burgin.
Surname or Lastname
English (Surrey)
English (Surrey) : unexplained. Compare Moad.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Country)
English (chiefly West Country) : (of Norman origin) from the Old French personal name Burdo (oblique case Burdon), probably of Germanic origin, but uncertain meaning.English (chiefly West Country) : nickname for a pilgrim or one who carried a pilgrim’s staff, Middle English, Old French bourdon.English (chiefly West Country) : habitational name from any of various places called Burdon or Burden. Burden in West Yorkshire and Great Burdon in County Durham are named with Old English burh ‘stronghold’, ‘fortified place’ + dūn ‘hill’; Burdon in Tyne and Wear is named with Old English b̄re ‘byre’ + denu ‘valley’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant spelling of Baron.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Barrett.French : from a diminutive of Barre.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Birkin (see Burkins).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Burrows.Possibly an altered form of German Börries or Borr(i)es (see Burress).
Surname or Lastname
English (Surrey)
English (Surrey) : possibly a variant of Odell.
BURREN RIVER
BURREN RIVER
BURREN RIVER
BURREN RIVER
BURREN RIVER
BURREN RIVER
BURREN RIVER
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Burr
imp. & p. p.
of Burke
imp. & p. p.
of Burn
n.
The wild Himalayan, or blue, sheep (Ovis burrhel).
imp. & p. p.
of Burr
a.
Now passing, as time; as, the current month.
n.
Elevated lands or plains on which grow small trees, but not timber; as, pine barrens; oak barrens. They are not necessarily sterile, and are often fertile.
n.
Alt. of Burrhel
n.
One who, or that which, buries.
a.
Birchen; as, birken groves.
v. t.
To oppress with anything grievous or trying; to overload; as, to burden a nation with taxes.
v. t.
To put or to pack in a barrel or barrels.
n.
A tract of barren land.
v. t.
To impose, as a load or burden; to lay or place as a burden (something heavy or objectionable).
n.
A fixed quantity of certain commodities; as, a burden of gad steel, 120 pounds.
a.
Passing from person to person, or from hand to hand; circulating through the community; generally received; common; as, a current coin; a current report; current history.
n.
Same as Borrel.
n.
A beurre (or buttery) pear, one with the meat soft and melting; -- used with a distinguishing word; as, Beurre d'Anjou; Beurre Clairgeau.
n. & v. t.
See Burden.
n.
The capacity of a vessel, or the weight of cargo that she will carry; as, a ship of a hundred tons burden.