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Auburn :: Auburn (a.) Reddish brown.

Squib :: Squib (a.) A little pipe, or hollow cylinder of paper, filled with powder or combustible matter, to be thrown into the air while burning, so as to burst there with a crack..

Vestal :: Vestal (a.) A virgin consecrated to Vesta, and to the service of watching the sacred fire, which was to be perpetually kept burning upon her altar..

Smother :: Smother (v. i.) To burn slowly, without sufficient air; to smolder..

Carbuncle :: Carbuncle (n.) A beautiful gem of a deep red color (with a mixture of scarlet) called by the Greeks anthrax; found in the East Indies. When held up to the sun, it loses its deep tinge, and becomes of the color of burning coal. The name belongs for the most part to ruby sapphire, though it has been also given to red spinel and garnet..

Stigma :: Stigma (v. t.) A mark made with a burning iron; a brand.

Firebrand :: Firebrand (n.) A piece of burning wood.

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..

Deflagrate :: Deflagrate (v. i.) To burn with a sudden and sparkling combustion, as niter; also, to snap and crackle with slight explosions when heated, as salt..

Chark :: Chark (v. t.) To burn to a coal; to char.

Singe :: Singe (v. t.) To burn slightly or superficially; to burn the surface of; to burn the ends or outside of; as, to singe the hair or the skin..

Gas-burner :: Gas-burner (n.) The jet piece of a gas fixture where the gas is burned as it escapes from one or more minute orifices.

Laving :: Laving (v. i.) Ignited; glowing with heat; burning; live.

Fiery :: Fiery (a.) heated by fire, or as if by fire; burning hot; parched; feverish..

Adust :: Adust (a.) Looking as if or scorched; sunburnt.

Sunburn :: Sunburn (v. t.) To burn or discolor by the sun; to tan.

Burnt :: Burnt () of Bur.

Cauterize :: Cauterize (v. t.) To burn or sear with a cautery or caustic.

Glass :: Glass (v. t.) To smooth or polish anything, as leater, by rubbing it with a glass burnisher..

Concremation :: Concremation (n.) The act of burning different things together.

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