The Millers had a coffee table made from redwood burl. From LearnThat.org.
I have an old Austrian violin that has wood with a kind of burl used for the sides. From Wordnik.com. [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference
Vang Drosset sat on the bench carving a dako burl. From Wordnik.com. [Trullion: Alastor 2262]
What do you reckon, ladies - should we give it a burl?. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » Ladies Lounge] Reference
His enormous battleaxe dangled from one burl-sized fist. From Wordnik.com. [Mission to Moulokin]
Pickanock dances, 'n' that 's closer 'n' a burl on a birch. From Wordnik.com. [The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier] Reference
Something like a fat burl flute was in his hard beak of a mouth. From Wordnik.com. [The Ringworld Throne]
The handle is decorated with either ivory micarta or real burl wood. From Wordnik.com. [What Dad Really Wants ©...] Reference
Did he put his feet up on the highly polished mahogany burl deco table?. From Wordnik.com. [Black Blade]
Which is good cause then I can hit Mojos on a monday and give it a burl. From Wordnik.com. [16th September '03] Reference
For Connor, that meant a most regal burl walnut with carved ivory handles. From Wordnik.com. [Honeymoon]
The President sat at the head of the long white and green Rufigia burl table. From Wordnik.com. [Codgerspace]
I whipped a pine cone at a burl on the log Raven and I had used for cover. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Company]
There is the curve of her spine, lambent; flawless as a small burl of cumulus. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt: The Fruit of Stone by Mark Spragg] Reference
The carving ran the entire width of 'the burl, nearly two meters from end to end. From Wordnik.com. [For Love of Mother-Not]
Your Sears radio sounds like a wooden cabinet with inlays of “burl” woodgrain. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Roots Radio: Washington DC] Reference
He said do you want to try to win a teeter burl (ph), we're going to be on the Hudson. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 17, 2009] Reference
The reverend was a skinny stick of a man with an Adam's apple that jutted out like a burl. From Wordnik.com. [Salem Falls]
Large doors of walnut burl with names made of brass letters tastefully centered on the wood. From Wordnik.com. [When The Bough Breaks]
Bright finish, steel back-strap and brass trigger-guard, has a most beautiful burl-maple grip. From Wordnik.com. [A Catalogue of Early Pennsylvania and Other Firearms and Edged Weapons at "Restless Oaks"] Reference
Long arms dragged the ground, ending in great burl knuckles that backed steamshovel-sized paws. From Wordnik.com. [The Metrognome and other Stories]
Wishes are everything to criminals, and the burl of black clouds over the trees is unimportant. From Wordnik.com. [2009 May « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
Now they ponder over burl wood selections for the dash on their Bounder or Airstream or Provost. From Wordnik.com. [outfoxed Diary Entry] Reference
Long arms dragged the ground, ending in great burl knuckles that backed steam'shovel? sized paws. From Wordnik.com. [The Metrognome and Other Stories]
Should Mr. Gates have not run his mouth, yes! but I don't think that is cause to arrest him. burl. From Wordnik.com. [NRCC targets Obama for saying Cambridge cop 'acted stupidly'] Reference
Incidentally, a tree next to our RV in New Jersey had a HUGE burl on it that really intrigued the children. From Wordnik.com. [We Found Summer!] Reference
I don't see this as a major problem, except it's mildly embarrassing if work mates witness it at full burl. From Wordnik.com. [The Constant Journey] Reference
The intricately worked burl of black caulderwood in Mother Mastiff's shop caught their attention immediately. From Wordnik.com. [For Love of Mother-Not]
These were of thick slabs of ash burl fitted together with wide wooden pegs in the traditional Japanese manner. From Wordnik.com. [The Miko]
Available in high-gloss red burl or high-gloss black ash. From Wordnik.com. [Home Theater Forum] Reference
I would not use burl for a top, or a back for that matter. From Wordnik.com. [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference
The oak burl from the bar lines punched-up ceiling coffers. From Wordnik.com. [Interior Design Industry News] Reference
The gauges sparkle and the deep burl wood is in perfect condition. From Wordnik.com. [ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds] Reference
Mine standard is a Butz-Choquin churchwarden prince in honey burl. From Wordnik.com. [Ghost of a flea] Reference
Customers can choose between high-gloss brown burl walnut or high-gloss black ash. From Wordnik.com. [Autoblog] Reference
This is the same burl I used for the drawer fronts and for the single burl panel on the lower center section. From Wordnik.com. [The Petch House] Reference
They'll feature scores of different designs fashioned from redwood burl, walnut and others, all available. From Wordnik.com. [Cool Hunting] Reference
The frames are made of cocobolo for the base material and incorporate an inlaid horizontal band of afzelia burl. From Wordnik.com. [A Whole Lotta Nothing] Reference
So I had the last few pieces of the burl slab left over and I guess it just seemed like the natural thing to do. From Wordnik.com. [The Petch House] Reference
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