| burdon |
| Burdon | n. [ See Bourdon. ] A pilgrim's staff. |
| haldane | (n) Scottish geneticist (son of John Haldane) who contributed to the development of population genetics; a popularizer of science and a Marxist (1892-1964), Syn. John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, J. B. S. Haldane |
| haldane | (n) Scottish statesman and brother of Elizabeth and John Haldane (1856-1928), Syn. Richard Burdon Haldane, Richard Haldane, First Viscount Haldane of Cloan |