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burian

burian

English

Alternative forms

  • burien, berien

Noun

burian (plural burians)

  1. (Now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A tomb; sepulchre.
  2. (Now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A barrow; mound; tumulus
  3. (Now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A camp; hill-fort.