Word Meanings - BURNIE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A small brook. Burns.
Related words: (words related to BURNIE)
- SMALLISH
Somewhat small. G. W. Cable. - SMALLCLOTHES
A man's garment for the hips and thighs; breeches. See Breeches. - SMALLPOX
A contagious, constitutional, febrile disease characterized by a peculiar eruption; variola. The cutaneous eruption is at first a collection of papules which become vesicles (first flat, subsequently umbilicated) and then pustules, and finally thick - BROOK
A natural stream of water smaller than a river or creek. The Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water. Deut. viii. 7. Empires itself, as doth an inland brook Into the main of waters. Shak. (more info) LG. brok, marshy - BROOKITE
A mineral consisting of titanic oxide, and hence identical with rutile and octahedrite in composition, but crystallizing in the orthorhombic system. - SMALL
sm$l; akin to D. smal narrow, OS. & OHG. smal small, G. schmal narrow, Dan. & Sw. smal, Goth. smals small, Icel. smali smal cattle, sheep, or goats; cf. Gr. 1. Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity - SMALLAGE
A biennial umbelliferous plant native of the seacoats of Europe and Asia. When deprived of its acrid and even poisonous properties by cultivation, it becomes celery. - BROOK MINT
See MINT - SMALLY
In a small quantity or degree; with minuteness. Ascham. - SMALLNESS
The quality or state of being small. - BROOKSIDE
The bank of a brook. - SMALLS
See 3 - SMALLSWORD
A light sword used for thrusting only; especially, the sword worn by civilians of rank in the eighteenth century. - BURNSTICKLE
A stickleback . - BROOKWEED
A small white-flowered herb found usually in wet places; water pimpernel. - BROOKLIME
A plant , with flowers, usually blue, in - BROOKLET
A small brook. - DISMALLY
In a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably. - ABYSMALLY
To a fathomless depth; profoundly. "Abysmally ignorant." G. Eliot. - ABROOK
To brook; to endure. Shak. - BAPTISMALLY
In a baptismal manner.