Burton

biographical name Bur·ton \ˈbər-t^ən\

Definition of BURTON

Harold Hitz 1888–1964 Am. jurist

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Sir Richard Francis 1821–1890 British explorer & orientalist

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Robert 1577–1640 Eng. clergyman & author

geographical name Bur·ton \ˈbər-t^ən\

city SE cen Michigan SE of Flint pop 29,999

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