See also: burrë

Latin

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Adjective

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būrre

  1. vocative masculine singular of būrrus

Norman

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin būtȳrum, from Ancient Greek βούτῡρον (boútūron).

Noun

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burre m (plural burres)

  1. (Guernsey) butter
    • 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore[1], page 514:
      Qui mange la craïme ne rend pas du burre.
      He who eats his cream makes no butter.

Plautdietsch

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Verb

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burre

  1. to purr (like a cat or a motor)

Tarantino

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Noun

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burre

  1. butter