Definition of burn

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Burn (v. i.) To be of fire; to flame.

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Laburnic :: Laburnic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, the laburnum..
Sunburning :: Sunburnt () of Sunbur.
Blazing :: Blazing (a.) Burning with a blaze; as, a blazing fire; blazing torches..
Whitten Tree :: Whitten tree () Either of two shrubs (Viburnum Lantana, and V. Opulus), so called on account of their whitish branches..
Censer :: Censer (n.) A vessel for perfumes; esp. one in which incense is burned.
Gas :: Gas (n.) A complex mixture of gases, of which the most important constituents are marsh gas, olefiant gas, and hydrogen, artificially produced by the destructive distillation of gas coal, or sometimes of peat, wood, oil, resin, etc. It gives a brilliant light when burned, and is the common gas used for illuminating purposes..
Scorch :: Scorch (v. t.) To burn; to destroy by, or as by, fire..
Snuff :: Snuff (v. t.) The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not..
Adust :: Adust (a.) Looking as if or scorched; sunburnt.
Wheal :: Wheal (n.) Specifically (Med.), a flat, burning or itching eminence on the skin, such as is produced by a mosquito bite, or in urticaria..
Caburn :: Caburn (n.) A small line made of spun yarn, to bind or worm cables, seize tackles, etc..
Tantalum :: Tantalum (n.) A rare nonmetallic element found in certain minerals, as tantalite, samarskite, and fergusonite, and isolated as a dark powder which becomes steel-gray by burnishing. Symbol Ta. Atomic weight 182.0. Formerly called also tantalium..
Burn :: Burn (n.) A hurt, injury, or effect caused by fire or excessive or intense heat..
Sutteeism :: Suttee (n.) The act of burning a widow on the funeral pile of her husband.
Deflagrate :: Deflagrate (v. t.) To cause to burn with sudden and sparkling combustion, as by the action of intense heat; to burn or vaporize suddenly; as, to deflagrate refractory metals in the oxyhydrogen flame..
Burnstickle :: Burnstickle (n.) A stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus).
Detonate :: Detonate (v. t.) To cause to explode; to cause to burn or inflame with a sudden report.
Burn :: Burn (v. t.) To perfect or improve by fire or heat; to submit to the action of fire or heat for some economic purpose; to destroy or change some property or properties of, by exposure to fire or heat in due degree for obtaining a desired residuum, product, or effect; to bake; as, to burn clay in making bricks or pottery; to burn wood so as to produce charcoal; to burn limestone for the lime..
Breeze :: Breeze (n.) Refuse coal, coal ashes, and cinders, used in the burning of bricks..
Ambustion :: Ambustion (n.) A burn or scald.
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