Burroughs (n.)

  1. United States writer noted for his works portraying the life of drug addicts (1914-1997)

    [ Syn: burroughs , william burroughs , william s. burroughs , william seward burroughs ]

  2. United States inventor who patented the first practical adding machine (1855-1898)

    [ Syn: burroughs , william seward burroughs ]

  3. United States novelist and author of the Tarzan stories (1875-1950)

    [ Syn: burroughs , edgar rice burroughs ]

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