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birse

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bûrs; Scot. bis)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
birse  (bûrs; Scot. birs),USA pronunciation n. [Scot.]
  1. Scottish Termsa short hair of the beard or body;
    a bristle.
  2. Scottish Termsanger;
    rage.
  • bef. 900; Old English byrst; cognate with Old High German borst, burst, Old Norse burst. See bristle

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