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burn(1)(dictionary)
Burn(health)
Burn(medicine)
burn(encyclopedia)
burn(2)(dictionary)
Burn, second degree(health)
First degree burn(health)
prescribed burn(medicine)
radiation burn(medicine)

burn(1) (iou)



burn noun1. Now Scot. & north.
[Old English burna, burne, burn, corresp. to Old Frisian burna, Middle Low German borne, born, Middle Dutch borne (Low German, Dutch born), repr. metath. var. of Germanic base of Old Saxon, Old High German brunno (Dutch bron, German Brunnen), Old Norse brunnr, Gothic brunna: cf. BOURN noun1.]
A stream, a brook, a spring.