Definition of burn

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Burn (n.) A small stream.

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Burn :: Burn (v. t.) To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat; to consume; to oxidize; as, a man burns a certain amount of carbon at each respiration; to burn iron in oxygen..
Low :: Low (v. i.) To burn; to blaze.
Sulphur-bottom :: Sulphurator (n.) An apparatus for impregnating with, or exposing to the action of, sulphur; especially, an apparatus for fumigating or bleaching by means of the fumes of burning sulphur..
Stigma :: Stigma (v. t.) A mark made with a burning iron; a brand.
Smoke :: Smoke (n.) Hence, to burn; to be kindled; to rage..
Serrator :: Serrator (n.) The ivory gull (Larus eburneus).
Bunsen''s Battery :: Bunsen's battery () Alt. of Bunsen's burne.
Thurible :: Thurible (n.) A censer of metal, for burning incense, having various forms, held in the hand or suspended by chains; -- used especially at mass, vespers, and other solemn services..
Branlin :: Branlin (n.) A young salmon or parr, in the stage in which it has transverse black bands, as if burned by a gridiron..
Matchmaker :: Matchmaker (n.) One who makes matches for burning or kinding.
Hack :: Hack (n.) Unburned brick or tile, stacked up for drying..
Inburning :: Inburning (a.) Burning within.
Tree :: Tree (n.) A cross or gallows; as Tyburn tree.
Fire :: Fire (n.) Torture by burning; severe trial or affliction.
Foul :: Foul (v. t.) To incrust (the bore of a gun) with burnt powder in the process of firing.
Burn :: Burn (v. t.) To injure by fire or heat; to change destructively some property or properties of, by undue exposure to fire or heat; to scorch; to scald; to blister; to singe; to char; to sear; as, to burn steel in forging; to burn one's face in the sun; the sun burns the grass..
Kiln :: Kiln (n.) A furnace for burning bricks; a brickkiln.
Alburn :: Alburn (n.) The bleak, a small European fish having scales of a peculiarly silvery color which are used in making artificial pearls..
Creosote :: Creosote (n.) Wood-tar oil; an oily antiseptic liquid, of a burning smoky taste, colorless when pure, but usually colored yellow or brown by impurity or exposure. It is a complex mixture of various phenols and their ethers, and is obtained by the distillation of wood tar, especially that of beechwood..
Incombustible :: Incombustible (a.) Not combustible; not capable of being burned, decomposed, or consumed by fire; uninflammable; as, asbestus is an incombustible substance; carbon dioxide is an incombustible gas..
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