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BAIRN Noun. 1. bairn-a child: son or daughter. Scotland-one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts.
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- [syn: churn, butter churn]VERB (2)1. stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter; 2. be agitated; - Example: the sea was churning in the storm[syn: churn, boil, moil, roil] The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:Churn \Churn\, v. i. To perform the operation of churning. [1913 Webster] The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:Churn \Churn\ (ch[^u]rn), n. [OE. chirne, cherne, AS. ceren, cyrin; akin to D. karn, Dan. kierne.
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- -·brae or -·bras. 1  shade or a shadow. 2  the dark central cone of shadow projecting from a planet or satellite on the side opposite the sun. 3  the dark central part of a sunspot. 4  Rare a phantom, or ghost. 5  Physics a perfect or complete shadow, in which no direct light is received from the source of illumination.
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Yanks Yanks is a 1979 period drama film set during World War II in Northern England. The film was directed by John Schlesinger and starred Richard Gere, Vanessa Redgrave, William Devane, Lisa Eichhorn and Tony Melody. It was Schlesinger's first British film since Sunday Bloody Sunday which he directed in 1971.
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chub noun, plural (especially collectively) chub (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) chubs. 1. a common freshwater fish, Leuciscus cephalus, of European waters, having a thick, fusiform body. 2. any of various related fishes.
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cairn Definition of cairn - a mound of rough stones built as a memorial or landmark, typically on a hilltop or skyline., a small terrier of a breed with short Definition of cairn - a mound of rough stones built as a memorial or landmark, typically on a hilltop or skyline., a small terrier of a breed with short dictionary thesaurus
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- Full Definition of WHITEBAIT. 1. : the young of any of several European herrings and especially of the common herring (Clupea harengus) or of the sprat (Sprattus sprattus).2. : any of various small fishes likened to the European whitebait and used as food. See whitebait defined for English-language learners.ull Definition of WHITEBAIT. 1. : the young of any of several European herrings and especially of the common herring (Clupea harengus) or of the sprat (Sprattus sprattus).
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Definitions &Translations Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Lorn is a suburb of Maitland in New South Wales, Australia. It is located across the Hunter River from Maitland by the Belmore Bridge. Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:
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- Aye when you were just a wee bairn I used to mind you when your mam went tae the bingo.. I cannae believe shes pregnant-at 15 she's just a bairn herself. by anna apple October 12, 2003.
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beluga beluga - valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas. Acipenser huso, hausen, white sturgeon. sturgeon - large primitive fishes valued for their flesh and roe; widely distributed in the North Temperate Zone. Acipenser, genus Acipenser - type genus of the Acipenseridae: sturgeons.
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- -·ries. 1  the act, process, or work of melting and molding metals; casting. 2  metal castings. 3  a place where metal is cast.
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Definition of âaugerâ - English Dictionary augernoun [ C ] uk ​ /ˈɔː.ɡər/ us ​ /ˈɑː.ɡɚ/. › a tool consisting of a twisted rod of metal attached to a handle, used for making large holes in wood or in the ground. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words.
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- 1 Don't put worms in a refrigerator for longer than a few days at most, however, as most worms can't handle temperatures below 40 degrees Fahrenheit (5 degrees Celsius). 2  Bait shops that keep worms in refrigerators have them set to temperatures higher than those used to keep food.
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Internal Revenue Bulletin: 2008-25 7 Definitions System of Records Notice (SORN) Informs the public (i.e. individuals) that an agency is maintaining a system of records.Published in the Federal Register for 30 days before collection may begin.
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nova Plural novae (nō'vē) or novas. A white dwarf star that suddenly and temporarily becomes extremely bright as a result of the explosion at its surface of material accreted from an expanding companion star.
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- bairn Synonyms Synonyms child [chiefly Scottish], bambino, bud, chap [Southern & Midland], chick, cub, juvenile, kid, kiddie (also kiddy), kiddo, moppet, sprat, sprout, squirt, whelp, youngling, youngster, youth
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gunnel gunnel - small eellike fishes common in shallow waters of the northern Atlantic. bracketed blenny. blennioid, blennioid fish - elongated mostly scaleless marine fishes with large pectoral fins and reduced pelvic fins. family Pholidae, family Pholididae, Pholidae - a family of fish of suborder Blennioidea.
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bots bot (bŏt) n. The parasitic larva of a botfly. bots A disease of mammals, especially cattle and horses, caused by infestation of the stomach or intestines with botfly larvae.
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bairn A young bairn, or child, running. The definition of bairn is the Scottish term for a child. An example of a bairn is a reference in a book when a Scottish character says they “have a dozen bairns,” which means a dozen children. bairn. bairn.
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- jib1. 1  any of various triangular sails set forward of a forestaysail or fore-topmast staysail. Compare flying jib, inner jib. 2  the inner one of two such sails, set inward from a flying jib. 3  of or relating to a jib: jib clew.
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SIRS A swine livestock disease, first reported in Germany and the UK, that causes devastating reproductive losses and nursery-grower pig respiratory disease, and which has been linked to the PRRS virus. Animals go “off feed” for about a week, showing signs of pneumonia.
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BAIRN bairn - a child: son or daughter. 1  Scotland - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts.
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- bots, Botts, botz, n. the larv of the botfly found in the flesh and in the intestines of animals. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) Various. One of Orson Pratt's horses is very sick, supposed to be the bots. William Clayton's Journal William Clayton.
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CBRN defense The term CBRN is in common use in disaster and emergency services organizations across the country. Since July 2005, the Canadian Armed Forces also started using the term CBRN Defence, instead of NBC Defence, due to the increased threat of dirty bomb use (which is radiological in nature).
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- Full Definition of CHURN. : a vessel for making butter in which milk or cream is agitated in order to separate the oily globules from the watery medium. See churn defined for English-language learners.See churn defined for kids.ADVERTISEMENT.ull Definition of CHURN. transitive verb. 1. : to agitate (milk or cream) in a churn in order to make butter. 2. b: to make (as foam) by so doing. 3. : to make (the account of a client) excessively active by frequent purchases and sales primarily in order to generate commissions.
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- Example Sentences for bairn. Nay, verily, I was a child before; all by-gones are but bairn's play. I don't so very well like the look o' the bairn, she said, surveying him carefully. We've welded America already into the clan, dear bairn, smiled Mrs. Cameron. Madam was wantin' a last look at her bairn—eh, she did, poor thing!