burnie
name 2noun 1
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2VERB + BURNIE
head
BURNIE + NOUN
popplin
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noun
1
A small brook.
But, Willie, set your fit to mine, / An' cock your crest, / We'll gar our streams an' burnies shine / Up wi' the best.
c. 1820s, James Hogg, "Sing on, Sing on, My Bonnie Bird" A bramble shade around our head, A burnie popplin by
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1
A surname.
2
A port city and local government area (City of Burnie) in northern Tasmania, Australia. It was named after William Burnie.
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But, Willie, set your fit to mine, / An' cock your crest, / We'll gar our streams an' burnies shine / Up wi' the best.
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c. 1820s, James Hogg, "Sing on, Sing on, My Bonnie Bird" A bramble shade around our head, A burnie popplin by
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