British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729 1797)
To murder by suffocation, or so as to produce few marks of violence, for the purpose of obtaining a body to be sold for dissection.
Noun
United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
Noun
English statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797)
Verb
get rid of, silence, or suppress; "burke an issue"
Verb
murder without leaving a trace on the body
v. t.
To murder by suffocation, or so as to produce few marks
of violence, for the purpose of obtaining a body to be sold for
dissection.
v. t.
To dispose of quietly or indirectly; to suppress; to
smother; to shelve; as, to burke a parliamentary question.
Burke
The court could not burke an inquiry, supported by such a mass of a affidavits.
To murder by suffocation, or so as to produce few marks of violence, for the purpose of obtaining a body to be sold for dissection.
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Doing 'White Collar,' quite often my character goes undercover, so therein lies the compounding of the imagination. I get to play Peter Burke and then someone else when Peter Burke goes undercover.
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