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[ burn-lee ] / ˈbɜrn li /
nouna city in E Lancashire, in NW England. Words nearby Burnleyburning glass, burning question, burn into, burnish, burnisher, Burnley, burn off, burn one's bridges, burn oneself out, burn one's fingers, burnoose Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for BurnleyShortly after receiving the December 12 letter, Kibbe wrote a memo outlining his beef with Armey, Burnley, and Gray. Meltdown at FreedomWorks|David Frum|December 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST Townley Hall, near Burnley, one of the most ancient seats in the county, is rich in personal history. Lancashire|Leo H. (Leo Hartley) Grindon The neighbourhood of Burnley used to be haunted by a phantom locally called "Trash" or "Striker." Human Animals|Frank Hamel A young lad applied for work the other day at a shed in Burnley, where his three brothers had worked previously, but had listed. Anecdotes of the Great War|Carleton Britton Case
In 1862, some friends of mine at Burnley, who had built a public hall there, engaged me as their lecturer. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again|Joseph Barker The boys at the Burnley Grammar-school are said to have succeeded on one occasion in raising the devil. Lancashire Folk-lore|John Harland
British Dictionary definitions for Burnley
nounan industrial town in NW England, in E Lancashire. Pop: 73 021 (2001) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |