Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The talipot palm, Corypha umbraculifera, of great economic importance.

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Examples

  • "This is marinated yellow tail called buri no misozuke miso and is my favorite," he said.

    Carole Mallory: Pan Am Memories of My Adventures to Tokyo and Kyoto Carole Mallory 2012

  • "This is marinated yellow tail called buri no misozuke miso and is my favorite," he said.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Carole Mallory 2012

  • The offerings here are legendary — soft-shell crab po-boys, andouille sausage gumbo, crawfish bread and jambalaya are among the stars — and this year only a small handful of newcomers cracked the lineup, including shrimp and grits, and a Japanese chicken/rice dish called don buri.

    In New Orleans, jazz fans get their groove on despite rain 2010

  • First, mother would roll out our buri-palm mat on the bamboo floor.

    Inroads Jr. Emeniano Acain Somoza 2009

  • He was wearing a torn buri-palm hat and tattered whitish shirt.

    Inroads Jr. Emeniano Acain Somoza 2009

  • He was wearing a torn buri-palm hat and tattered whitish shirt.

    Inroads Emeniano Acain Somoza, Jr. 2009

  • First, mother would roll out our buri-palm mat on the bamboo floor.

    Inroads Emeniano Acain Somoza, Jr. 2009

  • Finally, this sit down Japanese restaurant called Don-buri (Hamburg steak and all the different sets, light the fire in my stomach).

    PROFILE: Midtown Lunch’er “Alex” | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan 2006

  • Szechaun spiny lobster braised kimmeda in soy black beans mirin espuma kegani-meshi rice with seaweed sauce chu toro buri toro missing picture of uni and neeedle fish white chocolate espuma with pineapple sauce tofu cheesecake with shaved chocolate lime zest and candied ginger

    Morimoto NYC: Omakase bar night 6, the porn 2006

  • Szechaun spiny lobster braised kimmeda in soy black beans mirin espuma kegani-meshi rice with seaweed sauce chu toro buri toro missing picture of uni and neeedle fish white chocolate espuma with pineapple sauce tofu cheesecake with shaved chocolate lime zest and candied ginger

    Augieland: 2006

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