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Definition of Bursters
1. burster [n] - See also: burster
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bursters
Literary usage of Bursters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Weather: A Popular Exposition of the Nature of Weather Changes from Day to Day by Ralph Abercromby (1887)
"22° south ; but we have discovered that a great many of the so-called " southerly
bursters' off Australia are due to the class of V's in which rain falls in ..."
2. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society by Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) (1895)
"... and on the following day, only 7 hours after, it was 45° above—or a variation
of 85° in 7 hours; both are shade readings." Southerly bursters. ..."
3. Year Book and Proceedings of the Annual Convention by American Seed Trade Association (1902)
"The earlier crosses seemed to produce more singles and less bursters. The crosses
made December 10 to January 1 where plants were at their best, ..."
4. The Nether Side of New York, Or, the Vice, Crime and Poverty of the Great by Edward Crapsey (1872)
"Safe-bursters, do not out-number rhe blowers, and gain access to the building by the
... The bursters, like the blowers, never take unremunerative risks, ..."
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