BOR, Sav. bur, signifies a chamber or a cottage. BUR, noun 1. A rough prickly covering of the seeds of certain plants, as of the chestnut, and burdock. 2. A broad ring of iron behind the place for the hand on a spear, used in tilting.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI