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| Domain | Definition |
Tips from 1870 | Usage: , Burns.. Fictitious Writer Do not say a fictitious writer when you mean a writer of fiction. Source: Slips of Speech. |
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Crosswords: Burns. |
| English words defined with "Burns.": American feverfew ♦ breeder reactor ♦ carron oil ♦ Excommunication by inch of candle ♦ Parthenium integrifolium, prairie dock ♦ wild quinine. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Burns.": Auld Hornie ♦ Cakes, CYLINDER INSPECTOR-AND-TESTER, cylinder tester ♦ FIRST-AID ATTENDANT ♦ Gang a-gley, gas-cylinder inspector ♦ hydrostatic tester ♦ Maleic Anhydrides, Menie, mirror silverer ♦ Noxythiolin, nurse, first aid ♦ SILVERER ♦ Zukurate. (references) |
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Screenplays | Major Burns. (M*A*S*H; writing credit: Larry Gelbart) This woman claims to be a Eunice Burns. (What's Up, Doc?; writing credit: Peter Bogdanovich; Buck Henry) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Sylvia Baca and Molly McUsic at the Sage Country Inn in Burns. The site of Secretary Babbitt's meeting on the Steens designation. Credit: Mark Armstrong & Chris Strebig. |  | Secretary Babbitt addresses concerns on the Steens Designation at a town meeting in Burns.. Credit: Mark Armstrong & Chris Strebig. |
 | Bobby Ingersol on "Kiger Cougar", an adopted kiger mustang, at Bell A Ranch arena in Burns.. Credit: Mark Armstrong. |  | Snow Geese (Chen hyperborea) south of Burns.. Credit: Chuck Telford. |
 | Underway in the Pacific Ocean, 1 May 1975. Photographed by PH2 Paul Burns. Note round helicopter spots painted on her flight deck. Credit: NAVY. |  | Anthony Burns.. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | George Kleine presents the Cines photo drama Quo Vadis Nero sings while Rome burns.. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Lost in the fog on the banks of Newfoundland / drawn by M.J. Burns.. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | The laser makes 50-100 evenly spaced burns. (references) | |
In scientific terms, obesity occurs when a person consumes more calories than he or she burns. (references) | ||
Adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), also referred to as acute respiratory distress syndrome, is a form of acute respiratory failure caused by extensive lung injury following a variety of catastrophic events such as shock, severe infection, and burns. (references) | ||
Women | Bangladesh | Sentences are commensurate with the extent of the victim's burns. (references) |
Worker Rights | Guatemala | Another 12-year-old survived with third degree burns. (references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters ".-b-n-r-s-u" | |
-1 letter: burns. | |
-2 letters: buns, burn, burs, nubs, rubs, runs, snub, urbs, urns. | |
-3 letters: bun, bur, bus, nub, nus, rub, run, sub, sun, uns, urb, urn. | |
-4 letters: nu, un, us. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 75 72 6E 73 2E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01110101 01110010 01101110 01110011 00101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B u r n s . |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0075 0072 006E 0073 002E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)368784808516 |
| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Photo Album | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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