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Burkitt

Burkitt is an ancient name of Anglo-Saxon origin, and may refer to:

    • Burkitt's lymphoma
  • Francis Crawford Burkitt, British theologian
  • Denis Parsons Burkitt, surgeon
  • Jack Burkitt, English footballer
  • James Parsons Burkitt, ornithologist
  • William Burkitt
  • Judge Sir William Burkitt
  • Lee Burkitt

Usage examples of "burkitt".

Indeed, Gragg was physically taller and more imposing than Burkitt, with wide shoulders and a blocky head that seemed to fit seamlessly onto his shoulders without benefit of neck.

Gragg and Burkitt standing together, there would never be any doubt as to who was in charge.

Silently, Burkitt turned to see Gragg standing there, his weapon leveled at him.

All unintentionally, he had just given Burkitt the excuse for a cover-up that he might have needed.

If Burkitt disposed of Tsana while Gragg was gone, he might turn around and try to find a way to blame it on the Markanians.

The last thing Burkitt wanted to do was botch the landing and sink the ship in the swamp.

The individual was at the far end of the island, standing with his back to a grove of trees, giving Burkitt ample room for setting his vehicle down, which he I did with practiced ease.

That much was evinced by the fact that Burkitt was keeping his hand resting comfortably and securely on the butt of his weapon, which was tucked in his right holster.

He stepped to one side, and Burkitt now saw that there was something behind him.

Smyt, and Burkitt mentally chided himself for such an amateurish slip.

If Smyt had been concealing a weapon there, Burkitt would have been dead where he stood.

They promptly did as they were told, while Burkitt stepped into the cell and allowed the doors to close behind him.

Smyt could see that Burkitt was fighting back the anger that had threatened, however momentarily, to consume him.

For a moment, he expected Burkitt to grab his arm, rip it open, and expose the controls hidden away therein.

But then the moment passed, and Burkitt leaned back, letting out a soft sigh of relief.