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borrio (bur-), īre, 4, v. n., to swarm: in stipite formicarum nidificia borriebant, App. M. 8, p. 211, 30.

1. būra, ae, v. buris.

2. Būra, ae, f., a town in Achaia, Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 12.

†† burdo, ōnis (collat. form burdus, i, Acron. ad Hor. C. 3, 27, 7), m., = [??], a mule (the offspring of a horse and she-ass, while mulus is the offspring of an ass and a mare; v. Isid. Orig. 12, 1, 61), esp. used for carrying litters, Dig. 32, 49: onus duorum burdonum, Vulg. 4 Reg. 5, 17.

burdōnārĭus, ii, m. [burdo], a muledriver, Edict. Diocl. p. 19.

burduncŭlus, i, m., a plant, perh. borage, Marc. Emp. 5.

burgārĭi, ōrum, m. [burgus], inhabitants of a castle, defenders of the borders (late Lat.), Cod. Th. 7, 14, 1; cf. Isid. Orig. 9, 4, 28.

Burgundĭōnes, um, m., and Bur-gundĭi, ōrum, m., a tribe of Goths, divided into the East Burgundians, who dwelt between the Oder and the Vistula, and the West Burgundians, upon the upper Main.

        1. (α) Form Burgundiones, Plin. 4, 14, 28, § 99; Mamert. I. Pan. 5 init.
        2. (β) Form Burgundii, Amm. 28, 5, 9 sqq.; Mamert. II. Pan. 17 init.
          Sing.: Burgundĭo, ōnis, m., a Burgundian, Sid. Carm. 7, 234.
          As adj.: Burgundiones equi, Veg. Vet. 6, 6, 3.

†† burgus, i, m. [cf. πύργος; Germ. Burg, Berg; Engl. -burg, borough, -bury], a castle, fort, fortress (post-class.): castellum parvulum, quem burgum vocant, Veg. Mil. 4, 10: crebra per limites habitacula constituta burgos vulgo vocant, Isid. Orig. 9, 2, 99; 9, 4, 28; Cod. Just. 1, 27, 2, § 4; Cod. Th. 12, 19, 2; Sid. Carm. 22.

Buri or Burii, ōrum, m., = Βουροί, a German people in the neighborhood of the Marcomanni and Quadi, Tac. G. 43; Capitol. Anton. Phil. 22 init.

1. būris, is, m. (būra, ae, f., Varr. R. R. 1, 19, 2) [acc. to Serv. ad Verg. G. 1, 170 (cf. also Isid. Orig. 20, 14, 2), contr. from βοῦς and οὐρά, ox-tail], the curved hinder part of the plough of the ancients, the plough-beam, Varr. ap. Serv. l. l.
Acc. burim, Verg. G. 1, 170 Serv. and Voss.; Varr. R. R. 1, 19, 2.

2. Būris, is, f., a city of Achaia; acc. Burin, Ov. M. 15, 293.

burĭus, ii, m., a species of animal, otherwise unknown, Jul. Val. Rer. Gest. Alex. M. 3, 31.

burra, ae, f. [burrus].

  1. I. A small cow with a red mouth or muzzle, acc. to Fest. s. v.
  2. II. A shaggy garment, Anthol. Lat. 5, 133, 5.
    Hence, plur.: burrae, ārum, f., trifles, nonsense (post-class.): burras, quisquilias, ineptiasque, etc., Aus. praef. ad Latin. Pacat. 3.

‡ burrānĭca pōtio [burrus], a drink composed of milk and must, so called on account of its red color, Fest. p. 30; cf. Ov. F. 4, 780.

‡ burrānĭcum, i, n. [prob. formed from the preced.], a kind of vessel, Paul. ex Fest. p. 36 Müll.

† burrhĭnon, i, n. [βοῦσ-ῤίν], a plant, oxnose, App. Herb. 86.

burrĭcus or būrĭcus (-chus), i, m. [burrus; Fr. bourrique], a small horse, Veg. 6, 2, 2; Paul. Nol. Ep. 29; cf. Schneid. ad Varr. R. R. 2, 8, 1.

‡ 1. burrus, a, um [πυρρός], an old word, = rufus, rubens, red, Paul. ex Fest. p. 31 Müll.; cf. id. p. 36.
Collat. form byrrus, a, um, Prob. ad Juv. 3, 283.

2. Burrus, an old form for Pyrrhus, Cic. Or. 48, 160; Quint. 1, 4, 15.

Bursăōnenses, ĭum, m., a people of Hispania Tarraconensis, Plin. 3, 3, 4, § 24; called Bursăvōnenses, Auct. B. Hisp. 22: Bursăōnes, um, Liv. lib. 91, Fragm. 20 Weissenb.