Definition of burn

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Burn (v. i.) To combine energetically, with evolution of heat; as, copper burns in chlorine..

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Serrator :: Serrator (n.) The ivory gull (Larus eburneus).
Bourne :: Bourne (v.) A stream or rivulet; a burn.
Ablen :: Ablen () A small fresh-water fish (Leuciscus alburnus); the bleak.
Gasalier :: Gasalier (n.) A chandelier arranged to burn gas.
Blea :: Blea (n.) The part of a tree which lies immediately under the bark; the alburnum or sapwood.
Snuff :: Snuff (v. t.) The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not..
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..
Arrowwood :: Arrowwood (n.) A shrub (Viburnum dentatum) growing in damp woods and thickets; -- so called from the long, straight, slender shoots..
Hussite :: Hussite (n.) A follower of John Huss, the Bohemian reformer, who was adjudged a heretic and burnt alive in 1415..
Inust :: Inust (a.) Burnt in.
Burn :: Burn (v. t.) To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood..
Adust :: Adust (a.) Looking as if or scorched; sunburnt.
Char :: Char (n.) To burn slightly or partially; as, to char wood..
Scorch :: Scorch (v. t.) To burn; to destroy by, or as by, fire..
Incremation :: Incremation (n.) Burning; esp., the act of burning a dead body; cremation..
Encindered :: Encindered (a.) Burnt to cinders.
Foil :: Foil (n.) A thin leaf of sheet copper silvered and burnished, and afterwards coated with transparent colors mixed with isinglass; -- employed by jewelers to give color or brilliancy to pastes and inferior stones..
Breeze :: Breeze (n.) Refuse left in the process of making coke or burning charcoal.
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..
Burning :: Burning (a.) That burns; being on fire; excessively hot; fiery.
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