burnet
кровохлёбка
Any of the herbs of genus Sanguisorba, including salad burnet, an herb used in salads…Any of the herbs of genus Sanguisorba (syn. Poterium), including salad burnet (Sanguisorba minor), an herb used in salads and herbal teas.
UK/ˈbɜːnɪt/US/ˈbɚnɪt/
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)Any of the herbs of genus Sanguisorba (syn. Poterium), including salad burnet (Sanguisorba minor), an herb used in salads and herbal teas.
кровохлёбкаkrovoxljóbka
(uncountable, usually)Any of several species of moths of the family Zygaenidae, typically having black forewings with red spots.
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Origin
From Middle English burnet, from Old French brunet, brunete (“brunette”). Doublet of bruneFrom Middle English burnet, from Old French brunet, brunete (“brunette”). Doublet of brunette.
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Forms
plural: burnets| Singular | burnet |
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uncountable
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