burnien.
/ˈbəːni/, U.S. /ˈbərni/, Scottish English /ˈbʌrnɪ/ Scottish.
A small burn; a brooklet.
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1724 A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1733) I. 100 By burnies sae clear We wander for pleasure.
a1854 J. Wilson Trees The little waterfall of the wimpling burnie.
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