burton > define
noun
- English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890.
- Welsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984.
- synonyms: Richard Burton
- A strong dark English ale. .
by WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
(n.) A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block in the bight of the running part.
by Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
Burton is a masculine given name
- Name Meaning: From a surname which was originally taken from an Old English place name meaning "fortified town"
- Name Origin: English