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burdock (plant)
Bureau of Standards (Technology)
bureaucracy (in politics)
Burgas (city, Bulgaria)
Burger, Warren E(arl) (American jurist & statesman)
Burgess Shale (rock formation)
Burgess, Anthony (English novelist)
Burgesses, House of (lower house of the legislature)
burglary (in law)
Burgoyne, John (English military leader & dramatist)
Burgundy (region, former kingdom, former duchy, former province)
burial (in sociology)
Buridan, Jean (French philosopher)
Burke, Edmund (English political scientist & politician)
Burkina Faso (country)
burlesque (in entertainment)
burlesque show (Film and Theatre)
Burlingame, Anson (U.S. History)
Burlington (city, Vermont)
Burma Road (road, China/Myanmar)
burn (condition)
Burnaby (city, Canada)
Burne-Jones, Sir Edward (Coley) (English painter & artist)
Burnet, Sir (Frank) Macfarlane (Australian physician)
Burnett, Carol (Comedian)
Burnett, Frances (Eliza) Hodgson (American-British writer)
Burney (d'Arblay), Fanny (English novelist)
Burney, Charles (English musician & historian)
Burnham, Daniel H(udson) (American architect & engineer)
Burns, George (Comedy Artist)
Burnside, Ambrose (Everett) (American military leader)
Burr, Aaron (U.S. Vice President / Political Figure)
Burroughs, Edgar Rice (American novelist)
Burroughs, John (American naturalist & writer)
Bursa (city, Turkey)
bursitis (disease)