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birnan

  • verb [ strong ]
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birnan, pp. burnen
Wright's OE grammar
§98; §280; §498;
To burn (intrans.)
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of fire, light, &c.
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of that which is heated (metal, furnace, &c.)
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of that which is consumed by fire
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to suffer heat,
of fire
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of inflammation
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to have ardent, vehement feeling
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of action or passion,
to be ardent, vehement :--
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Similar entries
v. beornan, byrnan in Dict.
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v.  byrnan beornan.
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