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Nur vs Bur - What's the difference?

nur | bur |

As a proper noun nur

is .

As a noun bur is

spring, fountain.

nur

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A hard knot in wood; a knur or knurl.
  • (obsolete) A hard knob of wood used in playing hockey.
  • * W. Howitt
  • I think I'm as hard as a nur , and as tough as whitleather.
    (Webster 1913) ----

    bur

    English

    Alternative forms

    * burr

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A rough, prickly husk around the seeds or fruit of some plants.
  • Any of several plants having such husks.
  • A rotary cutting implement having a selection of variously shaped heads.
  • (small piece of material)
  • Anagrams

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