Definition of burning

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Burning (n.) The act of consuming by fire or heat, or of subjecting to the effect of fire or heat; the state of being on fire or excessively heated..

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Lignite :: Lignite (n.) Mineral coal retaining the texture of the wood from which it was formed, and burning with an empyreumatic odor. It is of more recent origin than the anthracite and bituminous coal of the proper coal series. Called also brown coal, wood coal..
Water Tower :: Water tower () A large metal pipe made to be extended vertically by sections, and used for discharging water upon burning buildings..
Brand :: Brand (v. t.) A burning piece of wood; or a stick or piece of wood partly burnt, whether burning or after the fire is extinct..
Xylopyrography :: Xylopyrography (n.) The art or practice of burning pictures on wood with a hot iron; -- called also poker painting. See Poker picture, under Poker..
Incremation :: Incremation (n.) Burning; esp., the act of burning a dead body; cremation..
Burning :: Burning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bur.
Ustulation :: Ustulation (n.) The burning of wine.
Enchafing :: Enchafing (n.) Heating; burning.
Machicolation :: Machicolation (n.) The act of discharging missiles or pouring burning or melted substances upon assailants through such apertures.
Burning :: Burning (a.) That burns; being on fire; excessively hot; fiery.
Wheel :: Wheel (n.) A firework which, while burning, is caused to revolve on an axis by the reaction of the escaping gases..
Ustion :: Ustion (n.) The act of burning, or the state of being burned..
Incinerate :: Incinerate () Reduced to ashes by burning; thoroughly consumed.
Sun-burner :: Sunburn (n.) The burning or discoloration produced on the skin by the heat of the sun; tan.
Fiery :: Fiery (a.) heated by fire, or as if by fire; burning hot; parched; feverish..
Flagrancy :: Flagrancy (n.) A burning; great heat; inflammation.
Regenerator :: Regenerator (n.) A device used in connection with hot-air engines, gas-burning furnaces, etc., in which the incoming air or gas is heated by being brought into contact with masses of iron, brick, etc., which have been previously heated by the outgoing, or escaping, hot air or gas..
Snuff :: Snuff (v. t.) The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not..
Sideromancy :: Sideromancy (n.) Divination by burning straws on red-hot iron, and noting the manner of their burning..
Calid :: Calid (a.) Hot; burning; ardent.
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