Burton
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Burton is a noun meaning (archaic) An arrangement of blocks and pulleys, especially for tightening rigging on a ship.
Meaning
(archaic) An arrangement of blocks and pulleys, especially for tightening rigging on a ship.
More Meanings
- (archaic) Storage of cargo athwartships.
Word Forms
- burtons
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