- being burnt
- being scorched, being charred, being scalded
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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burnt — burnt1 [bə:nt US bə:rnt] v especially BrE the past tense and past participle of ↑burn burnt 2 burnt2 S3 adj 1.) damaged or hurt by burning ▪ burnt toast 2.) burnt offering a) something that is offered as a gift to a god by bei … Dictionary of contemporary English
burnt — 1 the past tense and past participle of burn 1 2 adjective 1 damaged or hurt by burning: The cake s a little bit burnt, I m afraid. 2 burnt offering a) something that is offered as a gift to a god by being burnt on an altar (1) b) humorous food… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Burnt Ramen — was a record label, studio and underground club in the San Francisco East Bay, directed by Mykee Ramen and John the Baker. In the early 2000s the club hosted various chaotic shows (mainly for hardcore punk bands), until being shut down in 2003… … Wikipedia
Burnt mound — A burnt mound is a mound of shattered stones and charcoal, normally with an adjacent hearth and trough. The trough could be rock cut, wood lined or clay lined to ensure it was watertight. Radiocarbon dates vary quite widely, the earliest being… … Wikipedia
Burnt offering — Hebrew olah; i.e., ascending, the whole being consumed by fire, and regarded as ascending to God while being consumed. Part of every offering was burnt in the sacred fire, but this was wholly burnt, a whole burnt offering. It was the most… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Burnt Offerings (film) — Infobox Film name = Burnt Offerings image size = 200px caption = Promotional poster for Burnt Offerings director = Dan Curtis producer = Dan Curtis Robert Singer writer = Novel: Robert Marasco Screenplay: Dan Curtis William F. Nolan starring =… … Wikipedia
Burnt by the Sun (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Burnt by the Sun Img capt = Img size = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = New Jersey, USA Genre = Metalcore Years active = 1999–present Label = Ferret Relapse Associated acts = Human Remains Discordance Axis … Wikipedia
Burnt umber — Umber Um ber, n. [F. ombre ocherous ore of iron, terre d ombre, It. terra d ombra, literally, earth of shadow or shade, L. umbra shadow, shade. Cf. {Umber}, 3 & 4, {Umbrage}.] 1. (Paint.) A brown or reddish pigment used in both oil and water… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
burnt umber — Umber Um ber, n. [F. ombre ocherous ore of iron, terre d ombre, It. terra d ombra, literally, earth of shadow or shade, L. umbra shadow, shade. Cf. {Umber}, 3 & 4, {Umbrage}.] 1. (Paint.) A brown or reddish pigment used in both oil and water… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Burnt — Burn Burn (b[^u]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Burned} (b[^u]rnd) or {Burnt} (b[^u]rnt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Burning}.] [OE. bernen, brennen, v. t., early confused with beornen, birnen, v. i., AS. b[ae]rnan, bernan, v. t., birnan, v. i.; akin to OS.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
