in geography, a market-town of Lancashire, about 30 miles south-east of Lancaster: W. long. 2° 20', N. lat. 53° 36'.

Bury St Edmunds, or St Edmund's Bury, the county-town of Suffolk, about twelve miles east of Newmarket, and seventy north-east of London: E. long. 45', N. lat. 52° 20'.

Bury is also a term sometimes used for the hole or den of some animal under ground, more usually called burrow.

Thus we say, the bury of a mole, rabbit, &c.