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Definition of Burnets
1. burnet [n] - See also: burnet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Burnets
Literary usage of Burnets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogby Indiana State Library by Indiana State Library (1906)
"... Palatine immigrations into the colony of New York, biographical sketches of
the Palatine families, the patentees of burnets- field in the year 1725 . ..."
2. A Brief Historical Relation of State Affairs, from September 1678 to April 1714 by Narcissus Luttrell (1857)
"Tis said, out of Holland, that Dr. burnets (sic) being lately brought to bed,
the prince of Orange had done him the honour to be a witnesse ..."
3. Collection of Epitaphs and Monumental Inscriptions: Chiefly in Scotland by Robert Monteith (1834)
"... Captain JAMES burnets Monument. Here lyeth the corps of Captain James Burnet,
Skipper in Leith; who departed this life, Feb. 26. ..."
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