Part 1315

<blockquote>Gayly to <b>bourgeon</b> and broadly to grow. <i>Sir W. Scott.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Bouri</h1> <Xpage=171>

<hw>Bou"ri</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Native name.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A mullet (<spn>Mugil capito</spn>) found in the rivers of Southern Europe and in Africa.</def>

<h1>Bourn, Bourne</h1> <Xpage=171>

<hw><hw>Bourn</hw>, <hw>Bourne</hw><hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>burne</ets>, <ets>borne</ets>, AS. <ets>burna</ets>; akin to OS. <ets>brunno</ets> spring, G. <ets>born</ets>, <ets>brunnen</ets>, OHG. <ets>prunno</ets>, Goth. <ets>brunna</ets>, Icel. <ets>brunnr</ets>, and perh. to Gr. <?/. The root is prob. that of <ets>burn</ets>, v., because the source of a stream seems to issue forth bubbling and boiling from the earth. Cf. <er>Torrent</er>, and see <er>Burn</er>, <ets>v</ets>.]</ety> <def>A stream or rivulet; a burn.</def>

<blockquote>My little boat can safely pass this perilous <b>bourn</b>. <i>Spenser.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Bourn, Bourne</h1> <Xpage=171>

<hw><hw>Bourn</hw>, <hw>Bourne</hw><hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>borne</ets>. See <er>Bound</er> a limit.]</ety> <def>A bound; a boundary; a limit. Hence: Point aimed at; goal.</def>

<blockquote>Where the land slopes to its watery <b>bourn</b>. <i>Cowper.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>The undiscovered country, from whose <b>bourn</b> No traveler returns. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>Sole <b>bourn</b>, sole wish, sole object of my song. <i>Wordsworth.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>To make the doctrine . . . their intellectual <b>bourne</b>. <i>Tyndall.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Bournless</h1> <Xpage=171>

<hw>Bourn"less</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Without a bourn or limit.</def>

<h1>Bournonite</h1> <Xpage=171>

<hw>Bour"non*ite</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Named after <er>Count<?/</er> <ets>Bournon</ets>, a minerologist.]</ety> <fld>(Min.)</fld> <def>A mineral of a steel-gray to black color and metallic luster, occurring crystallized, often in twin crystals shaped like cogwheels (wheel ore), also massive. It is a sulphide of antimony, lead, and copper.</def>

<h1>Bournous</h1> <Xpage=171>

<hw>Bour*nous"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Burnoose</er>.</def>

<h1>Bourr\'82e</h1> <Xpage=171>

<hw>Bour*r\'82e</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F.]</ety> <fld>(Mus.)</fld> <def>An old French dance tune in common time.</def>

<h1>Bourse</h1> <Xpage=171>

<hw>Bourse</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>bourse</ets> purse, exchange, LL. <ets>bursa</ets>, fr. Gr.<?/ skin, hide, of which a purse was usually made. Cf. <er>Purse</er>, <er>Burse</er>.]</ety> <def>An exchange, or place where merchants, bankers, etc., meet for business at certain hours; esp., the Stock Exchange of Paris.</def>

<h1>Bouse</h1> <Xpage=171>

<hw>Bouse</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To drink immoderately; to carouse; to booze. See <er>Booze</er>.</def>

<h1>Bouse</h1> <Xpage=171>

<hw>Bouse</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Drink, esp. alcoholic drink; also, a carouse; a booze.</def> "A good <i>bouse</i> of liquor."

<i>Carlyle.</i>

<h1>Bouser</h1> <Xpage=171>