Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Scotland)A small brook.

    c. 1820s, James Hogg, "Sing on, Sing on, My Bonnie Bird" A bramble shade around our head, A burnie popplin by

Origin

From burn + -ie.

From burn + -ie.

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Forms

plural: burnies
Singularburnie
Pluralburnies

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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