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burberry

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What does burberry mean?

proper noun

  1. A surname.
  2. A British luxury clothing brand.

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For sledge journeys, where one has to save weight, and to work in loose, easy garments, I must unhesitatingly recommend Burberry.
Roald AmundsenThe South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1Translated by Arthur G. ChaterProject Gutenberg ebook #3414
The temperature was about 10° Fahr., and the Burberry suits of the rowers crackled as the men bent to the oars.
Ernest Henry, Sir ShackletonSouth: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917Project Gutenberg ebook #5199
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The Amateur Orchid Grower's Guide Book, By H.A. Burberry (Orchid Grower to the Rt.
Angus D. WebsterHardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and ShrubsProject Gutenberg ebook #10852
We donned our burberrys (I should like to give Hurley's "Ode to a Frozen Burberry") and dug out our sledges, both of which were completely buried in a ramp forty yards long; the shovel projecting nine inches above the surface.
Douglas, Sir MawsonThe Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914Project Gutenberg ebook #6137