BURTON

Meaning of BURTON in English

Burton, Richard BrE AmE

(1925–84) a Welsh film and theatre actor, regarded as one of the best of his time. He was married twice to Elizabeth Taylor, and the marriages attracted almost as much attention as his acting.

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BURTON — County: Wiltshire Post Code: SN14
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
BURTON — I. biographical name Harold Hitz 1888-1964 American jurist, II. biographical name Richard 1925-1984 British actor, III. biographical name Sir Richard …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BURTON — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Chester Burton Atkins Burton Richard Burton Robert Burton Sir Richard Francis Lancaster Burton Stephen …
Английский словарь Британика
BURTON — I. ˈbərt ə n noun ( -s ) Etymology: origin unknown 1. : any of several arrangements of hoisting tackle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BURTON — (n.) A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block …
Английский словарь Webster
BURTON — ( n. ) A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BURTON — /berr"tn/ , n. 1. Harold Hitz /hits/ , 1888-1964, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1945-58. 2. Richard ( …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BURTON — burton 1 /berr"tn/ , n. Naut. 1. any of various small tackles for use on shipboard. 2. See Spanish burton …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BURTON — adj. missing, lost (British Slang)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BURTON — n. family name; Richard Burton (1925 -1984), famous British actor, husband of Elizabeth Taylor
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BURTON — I. ˈbər-t ə n biographical name Harold Hitz 1888-1964 American jurist II. biographical name Richard 1925-1984 British actor III. biographical …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BURTON — ~ 1 ■ noun (in phr. go for a ~ ) Brit. informal be ruined, destroyed, or killed. Origin Second …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BURTON — Burton, b~ BrE AmE ˈbɜːt ə n AmE ˈbɝːt- ▷ Burton|s, \~'s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BURTON — / ˈbɜːtn; NAmE ˈbɜːrtn/ noun • IDIOMS - gone for a burton •• WORD ORIGIN Second World War (originally RAF …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BURTON — bur ‧ ton /ˈbɜːtn $ ˈbɜːrtn/ BrE AmE noun gone for a burton British English old-fashioned informal lost, broken, or …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BURTON — n. øgo for a burton Brit. sl. be lost or destroyed or killed. [20th c.: perh. Burton ale f. Burton-on-Trent …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BURTON — n. go for a burton Brit. sl. be lost or destroyed or killed. [ 20th c.: perh. Burton ale f. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BURTON — 1. n.Phrases and idioms: go for a burton Brit. sl. be lost or destroyed or killed. Etymology: 20th c.: perh. …
Oxford English vocab
BURTON — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He didn't exactly scream but his blow-wave went for a burton .
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BURTON — [noun] [U] [UK] [informal] [dated] - go for a burton to be spoiled or lostThat's our quiet evening in gone …
Cambridge English vocab
BURTON — adj. Chester Burton Atkins Burton Richard Burton Robert Burton Sir Richard Francis Lancaster Burton Stephen Lane Burton Burton Levy
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BURTON — Noun. See 'go for a burton'.
Slang English vocab
BURTON — I . Burton any of a group of British high-street shops selling men’s clothes which are not very expensive. There …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
BURTON — Бертон (крупная компания по пошиву и продаже мужской одежды; имеет магазины и ателье во многих городах Великобритании. Основана в 1900) …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
BURTON — _I ʹbɜ:tn n сорт пива gone for a burton - сл. а) пропавший; б) сломанный; в) пропал без вести _II …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BURTON — _I ʹbɜ:tn n сорт пива gone for a burton - сл. а) пропавший; б) сломанный; в) пропал без вести _II …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BURTON — полиспаст (в виде комбинации ординарных и двойных блоков) - Spanish burton
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
BURTON — хват тали - double burton - burton pendant
Англо-Русский морской словарь
BURTON — "Бертон" (крупная компания по пошиву и продаже мужской одежды; имеет магазины и ателье во многих городах Великобритании. Основана в 1900) полн. …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
BURTON — noun a peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block …
Webster English vocab
BURTON — adj. Pronunciation: ' b ə r-t ə n Function: geographical name city SE cen Mich. SE of Flint pop 30,308
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BURTON — adj. Function: biographical name Robert 1577-1640 Eng. clergyman & author
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BURTON — adj. Function: biographical name Sir Richard Francis 1821-1890 Brit. explorer & orientalist
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BURTON — adj. Function: biographical name Richard 1925-1984 Brit. actor
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BURTON — adj. Pronunciation: ' b ə r-t ə n Function: biographical name Harold Hitz 1888-1964 American jurist
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BURTON — n. a light two-block tackle for hoisting. [ME Breton tackles: see BRETON]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BURTON — n. a light two-block tackle for hoisting. [ ME Breton tackles: see BRETON ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BURTON — Classification: Town Located in: Texas (TX) Total Population (2000): 359 Total Housing Units (2000): 194 Land Area (square meters): 3081482 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BURTON — Classification: CDP (census designated place) Located in: South Carolina (SC) Total Population (2000): 7180 Total Housing Units (2000): 2690 Land …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BURTON — Classification: Village Located in: Ohio (OH) Total Population (2000): 1450 Total Housing Units (2000): 610 Land Area (square meters): 2871037 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BURTON — Classification: Village Located in: Nebraska (NE) Total Population (2000): 11 Total Housing Units (2000): 4 Land Area (square meters): 277744 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BURTON — Classification: City Located in: Michigan (MI) Total Population (2000): 30308 Total Housing Units (2000): 12348 Land Area (square meters): 60791539 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BURTON — n. (slang) ( BE ) to go for a ~ ('to be lost; to be broken; to be killed; to …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
BURTON — сорт пива > gone for a * (сленг) пропавший; сломанный; пропал без вести полиспаст
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BURTON — Бёртон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BURTON — (n) полиспаст; сорт пива
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BURTON — I [ʹbɜ:tn] n сорт пива ♢ gone for a ~ - сл. а) пропавший; б) сломанный; в) пропал без вести …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BURTON — хват тали
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
BURTON — сорт пива > gone for a * (сленг) пропавший; сломанный; пропал без вести полиспаст
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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