Aburtonadverb
(nautical) With the length athwartship.
Aburtonadjective
(nautical) With the length athwartship.
Burtonnoun
(archaic) An arrangement of blocks and pulleys, especially for tightening rigging on a ship.
Burtonnoun
(archaic) Storage of cargo athwartships.
Burtonnoun
A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block in the bight of the running part.
Burtonnoun
English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890)
Burtonnoun
Welsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984)
Burtonnoun
a strong dark English ale