Definition of burn

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Burn (n.) The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking; as, they have a good burn..

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Low :: Low (v. i.) To burn; to blaze.
Eburnine :: Eburnine (a.) Of or pertaining to ivory.
Sap :: Sap (n.) The sapwood, or alburnum, of a tree..
Encense :: Encense (n.) To offer incense to or upon; to burn incense.
Overburn :: Overburn (v. t. & i.) To burn too much; to be overzealous.
Flagrate :: Flagrate (v. t.) To burn.
Fireworm :: Fireworm (n.) The larva of a small tortricid moth which eats the leaves of the cranberry, so that the vines look as if burned; -- called also cranberry worm..
Anthracomancy :: Anthracomancy (n.) Divination by inspecting a burning coal.
Asphaltum :: Asphaltum (n.) Mineral pitch, Jews' pitch, or compact native bitumen. It is brittle, of a black or brown color and high luster on a surface of fracture; it melts and burns when heated, leaving no residue. It occurs on the surface and shores of the Dead Sea, which is therefore called Asphaltites, or the Asphaltic Lake. It is found also in many parts of Asia, Europe, and America. See Bitumen..
Burnoose :: Burnoose (n.) Alt. of Burnou.
Smother :: Smother (v. i.) To burn slowly, without sufficient air; to smolder..
Flapdragon :: Flapdragon (n.) A game in which the players catch raisins out burning brandy, and swallow them blazing..
Burnous :: Burnous (n.) A combination cloak and hood worn by women.
Chatwood :: Chatwood (n.) Little sticks; twigs for burning; fuel.
Ambustion :: Ambustion (n.) A burn or scald.
Burn :: Burn (n.) A small stream.
Hussite :: Hussite (n.) A follower of John Huss, the Bohemian reformer, who was adjudged a heretic and burnt alive in 1415..
Blackburnian Warbler :: Blackburnian warbler () A beautiful warbler of the United States (Dendroica Blackburniae). The male is strongly marked with orange, yellow, and black on the head and neck, and has an orange-yellow breast..
Parching :: Parching (a.) Scorching; burning; drying.
Calcination :: Calcination (n.) The act or process of disintegrating a substance, or rendering it friable by the action of heat, esp. by the expulsion of some volatile matter, as when carbonic and acid is expelled from carbonate of calcium in the burning of limestone in order to make lime..
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