burr

1. A sharp, pointy object, such as a sliver or splinter.

   Splitter, Klette

   репе́йrepéj, колю́чкаkoljúčka

   реп'я́хrepʺjáx, колю́чкаkoljúčka

2. A small piece of material left on an edge after a cutting operation.

   You left a bunch of burrs on those parts yesterday. You've already been told not to miss the deburring operation.

   Grat

   заусе́нецzausénec, гратgrat, зади́рzadír

   rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting

3. A thin flat piece of metal, formed from a sheet by punching; a small washer put on the end of a rivet before it is swaged down.

4. (historical)A broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the grip, to prevent the hand from slipping.

5. (historical)A metal ring at the top of the hand-rest on a spear.

6. The ear lobe.

7. A burr knot or burl.

8. The knot at the bottom of an antler.

9. A revolving disk or cone with abrasive surfaces used to grind hard products in a grinder or mill.

   burr grinder

   Mahlscheibe, Mahlstein, Mahlwerk

10. A rough humming sound.

11. A uvular "r" sound, or (by extension) an accent characterized by this sound.

    карта́востьkartávostʹ, грасси́рованиеgrassírovanije

12. Synonym of brough (“halo around the sun or moon”)

1. Not everybody knows what burrs are.

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2. A tiger surprised by a hedgehog will bow before the chestnut burrs.

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3. Burr decided not to wait for an answer.

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4. Burr made secret deals with a number of people.

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5. First, remove the burrs.

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