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Vocabulary Entry
burroughs
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A surname of English origin, often associated with the American author Edward Burroughs.
Example Sentences
"Edward Burroughs is known for his literary contributions."
"I attended a lecture about the life of the Burroughs family."
"The Burroughs estate has a rich history in American literature."
V
verb
To create (a literary work) in the manner of the works of Edward Burroughs.
Example Sentences
"The author decided to burroughs his latest story with science fiction elements."
"She aims to burroughs the narrative style of the famous novelist."
"Many writers attempt to burroughs their prose to captivate readers."