He would not accept the best argumentative burr that our chauffeur could produce as sufficient explanation or guarantee.

Besides this, there are the din of voices, screams of laughter, and the confused burr and buzz of a great crowd.

The long introductory note sounded sometimes as if it were indrawn, and often, if not always, had a considerable burr in it.

There were many signs of the rock being used as a camp, such as pine burrs, bones of various kinds of animals, and other remains of food which lay every where about and on the rock.

When we finally emerge we are covered from head to foot with large prickly burrs from the seeding burdocks, as well as with the small round burrs of the goose-grass.

The two yearlings were the last to go, but one morning while feeding the line-back got a ripe grass burr in his mouth.

When we finally emerge we are covered from head to foot with large prickly burrs from the seeding burdocks, as well as with the small round burrs of the goose-grass.

I could not tell how to rid myself better of the troublesome burr than by getting him into the discourse of hunting; and then tormenting him a while with our words of art, the poor scorpion became speechless, and suddenly vanished!