Associations to the word «Burin»

Wiktionary

BURIN, proper noun. A town in Newfoundland and Labrador
BURIN, noun. A chisel with a sharp point, used for engraving; a graver.
BURIN, noun. A prehistoric flint tool.

Dictionary definition

BURIN, noun. A chisel of tempered steel with a sharp point; used for engraving.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne