Bur·roughs /ˈbɝ(ˌ)oz, ˈbʌ(ˌ)roz/
Burroughs
n 1: United States writer noted for his works portraying the life
of drug addicts (1914-1997) [syn: William Burroughs, William
S. Burroughs, William Seward Burroughs]
2: United States inventor who patented the first practical
adding machine (1855-1898) [syn: William Seward Burroughs]
3: United States novelist and author of the Tarzan stories
(1875-1950) [syn: Edgar Rice Burroughs]