n. a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun.
n. a hamburger with melted cheese on it. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
n. [ See Chirurgeon, and cf. Surgery. ] Surgery. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. surgery that is not essential, especially surgery to correct a condition that is not life-threatening; surgery that is not required for survival. See also
n. (Med.) Surgery using lasers. [ PJC ]
n. a native or inhabitant of Luxembourg.
n.
adj.
n. (Med.) Surgery performed within the mouth cavity, especially that performed around the gums and teeth as an expedient for the purpose of preservation or replacement of teeth. [ PJC ]
n. One who, or that which, purges or cleanses; especially, a cathartic medicine. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The part of a sugarhouse where the molasses is drained off from the sugar. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who scourges or punishes; one who afflicts severely. [ 1913 Webster ]
The West must own the scourger of the world. Byron. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. surgenrie, surgerie; cf. OF. cirurgie, F. chirurgie, L. chirurgia, Gr. &unr_;. See Surgeon. ]
n. One who urges. Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster ]