Char: alternatives and connections

To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood.

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The keynote of the normal or "natural" scale, which has neither flats nor sharps in its signature; also, the third note of the relative minor scale o…

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An elementary substance, not metallic in its nature, which is present in all organic compounds. Atomic weight 11.97. Symbol C. it is combustible, and…

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One who, or that which, cleans.

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Burnt; consumed.

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An adult female person; a grown-up female person, as distinguished from a man or a child; sometimes, any female person.

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To burn slightly or superficially; to burn the surface of; to burn the ends or outside of; as, to singe the hair or the skin.

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See Singe.

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The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not.

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To make or render black.

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One of the several species of fishes of the genus Salvelinus, allied to the spotted trout and salmon, inhabiting deep lakes in mountainous regions in…

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A woman hired for odd work or for single days.

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A thoroughly charred, and extinguished or still ignited, fragment from wood or other combustible substance; charcoal.

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To burn superficially; to parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; to subject to so much heat as changes color and texture without consuming; as,…

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Alt. of Sere

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