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Richard Burton   /rˈɪtʃərd bˈərtən/   Listen
Richard Burton

noun
1.
English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890).  Synonyms: Burton, Sir Richard Burton, Sir Richard Francis Burton.
2.
Welsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984).  Synonym: Burton.






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"Richard Burton" Quotes from Famous Books



... in fol., all in my own hand; and three volumes in 4to., part in my own hand." Let us conclude in a yet more exalted strain of christian piety than we began. "Lastly, I constitute and appoint my dear nephew, Richard Burton, Esq., my sole executor, to whom I leave every thing undisposed of, which I hope will be enough to reward his trouble. May God Almighty bless him, and give him all the engaging qualities of his father, all the vertues of his mother, and none of the sins or failings of ...
— Bibliomania; or Book-Madness - A Bibliographical Romance • Thomas Frognall Dibdin



Words linked to "Richard Burton" :   player, histrion, Sir Richard Burton, actor, explorer, thespian, role player, adventurer



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