Look up: Burke

1. Burke
   [n] - English statesman famous for his oratory 2. [v] - murder without leaving a trace on the body 3. [v] - get rid of, silence, or suppress
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2. Burke
   Burke transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Burked ; present participle & verbal noun Burking .] [ From one Burke of Edinburgh, who committed the crime in 1829.] 1. ...
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3. Burke
   Edmund Burke noun English statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797)
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4. burke
   verb get rid of, silence, or suppress; `burke an issue`
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5. burke
   verb murder without leaving a trace on the body
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6. Burke
   • (v. t.) To dispose of quietly or indirectly; to suppress; to smother; to shelve; as, to burke a parliamentary question. • (v. t.) To murder by suffocation, or so as to produce few marks of violence, for the purpose of obtaining a body to be sold for dissection.
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7. Burke
   Burke is a German boy name. The meaning of the name is `Birch Tree` Burke,Burkette From Teutonic. Alternative meanings (German) Castle The name Burke doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Burke seems to be unique!
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8. Burke
   (village) `Burke` is a village in Franklin County, New York, USA. The population was 213 at the 2000 census. The `Village of Burke` is in the Town of Burke and is northeast of the Village of Malone. History : The region was known as "West Chateaugay" when the first settlers arrived ...
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9. Burke
   (town) `Burke` is a town in Franklin County, New York, United States. The population was 1,359 at the 2000 census. The `Town of Burke` is a town in the northeastern part of the county. The town is east of the Village of Malone, the county seat. The town contains a village also named Burke. Hi...
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10. Burke
    (character) `Burke` is the protagonist of the Burke Series by Andrew Vachss. He is a career criminal, an orphan raised by the State who was abused throughout his childhood in state institutions and foster homes. Burke lives in New York City, always on the edges of society. He makes his money ...
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11. Burke
    (surname) `Burke` is an English variant of the Irish surname originating with de Burca from the Anglo-Normans and specifically the Hiberno-Normans. de Burca has remained the form of the name in the Irish language (Irish Gaelic). In Old French, the name means "fortified hill...
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