Part 1485

<i>Deut. ix. 15.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To suffer from, or be scorched by, an excess of heat.</def>

<blockquote>Your meat doth <b>burn</b>, quoth I. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>To have a condition, quality, appearance, sensation, or emotion, as if on fire or excessively heated; to act or rage with destructive violence; to be in a state of lively emotion or strong desire; <as>as, the face <ex>burns</ex>; to <ex>burn</ex> with fever.</as></def>

<blockquote>Did not our heart <b>burn</b> within us, while he talked with us by the way? <i>Luke xxiv. 32.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, <b>Burned</b> on the water. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote><b>Burning</b> with high hope. <i>Byron.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>The groan still deepens, and the combat <b>burns</b>. <i>Pope.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>The parching air <b>Burns</b> frore, and cold performs the effect of fire. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>4.</b> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>To combine energetically, with evolution of heat; <as>as, copper <ex>burns</ex> in chlorine</as>.</def>

<p><b>5.</b> <def>In certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought.</def> <mark>[Colloq.]</mark>

<cs><col>To burn out</col>, <cd>to burn till the fuel is exhausted.</cd> -- <mcol><col>To burn up</col>, <col>To burn down</col></mcol>, <cd>to be entirely consumed.</cd></cs>

<h1>Burn</h1> <Xpage=194>

<hw>Burn</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A hurt, injury, or effect caused by fire or excessive or intense heat.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking; <as>as, they have a good <ex>burn</ex></as>.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>A disease in vegetables. See <er>Brand</er>, <tt>n.</tt>, 6.</def>

<h1>Burn</h1> <Xpage=194>

<hw>Burn</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See 1st <er>Bourn</er>.]</ety> <def>A small stream.</def> <mark>[Scot.]</mark>

<h1>Burnable</h1> <Xpage=194>

<hw>Burn"a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Combustible.</def>

<i>Cotgrave.</i>

<h1>Burned</h1> <Xpage=194>

<hw>Burned</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>p. p. & a.</tt> <def>See <er>Burnt</er>.</def>

<h1>Burned</h1> <Xpage=194>

<hw>Burned</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>p. p.</tt> <def>Burnished.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<h1>Burner</h1> <Xpage=194>

<hw>Burn"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>One who, or that which, burns or sets fire to anything.</def>