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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To make or render black.
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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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Alt. of Charr
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Burnt; consumed.
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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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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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See Singe.
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