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burr: rough seed-vessel or flower-head of a plant, esp. the burdock; (hence) something that clings like a burr and is difficult to get rid of Meas. IV. iii. 193 “I am a kind of burr; I shall stick,” MND. III. ii. 260 “Hang off, thou cat, thou burr!”
A Shakespeare Glossary. C. T. Onions. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1911.
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