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Burking
Burke Burke, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Burked; p. pr. & vb. n. Burking.] [From one Burke of Edinburgh, who committed the crime in 1829.] 1. To murder by suffocation, or so as to produce few marks of violence, for the purpose of obtaining a body to be sold for dissection. 2. To dispose of quietly or indirectly; to suppress; to smother; to shelve; as, to burke a parliamentary question. The court could not burke an inquiry, supported by such a mass of a affidavits. --C. Reade.
Burkism
Burkism Burk"ism, n. The practice of killing persons for the purpose of selling their bodies for dissection.

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- The Ormur (Pashto: اورمړ), also called Burki or Baraki (Pashto: برکي), are an Eastern Iranic people and Pashtun tribe mainly living in Baraki Barak, in...
- Roman Bürki (born 14 November 1990) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club St. Louis City SC. From...
- Burki or Bürki is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Arshad Iqbal Burki (born 1984), ****stani squash player Bruno Bürki (born 1931)...
- Javed Burki (Urdu: جاوید برکی; born 8 May 1938) is a ****stani former cricketer, government official, and businessman. Burki received his early education...
- Indo-****stani War of 1965 between Indian infantry and ****stani armour units. Burki (also spelled Barki, Burkee and Barkee) is a village, that lies south-east...
- Eliana Burki (13 September 1983 in Feldbrunnen – 24 April 2023 in Switzerland) was a Swiss musician, best known for her unconventional playing of the...
- settled in Mianwali in northwestern Punjab. Khan's mother hailed from the Burki Pashtun tribe settled in Jalandhar, Punjab, which emigrated a few centuries...
- Marco Bürki (born 10 July 1993) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Thun. Bürki is a product of the Young Boys youth team...
- Charles Burki (1909–1994) was a Dutch illustrator and motorcycle enthusiast, born and raised in colonial Indonesia (the Dutch East Indies) and educated...
- Raymond Burki (2 September 1949 – 29 December 2016) was a Swiss cartoonist. He did over 8,000 drawings over the course of his career, and spent four decades...