BURROUGHS


Meaning of BURROUGHS in English

I. Bur ‧ roughs, Ed ‧ gar Rice /ˈbʌrəʊz $ ˈbɜːr-, ˈedɡəʳ raɪs/ BrE AmE

(1875–1950) a US writer, known for his stories about ↑ Tarzan

II. Burroughs, William BrE AmE

(1914–97) a US writer who wrote about subjects such as drugs, death, and ↑ homosexuality . His most famous novel is The Naked Lunch (1959).

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.