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