Definition of Bourns

1. Noun. (plural of bourn) ¹

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Definition of Bourns

1. bourn [n] - See also: bourn

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bourns

bourguignonne
bouri
bouris
bourkha
bourkhas
bourlaw
bourlaws
bourn
bourne
bournes
bournless
bournonite
bournonites
bournous
bournouses
bourns (current term)
bourree
bourrees
bourrelet
bourrelets
bourride
bourrides
bourse
bourses
boursier
boursiers
boursin
boursins
bourtree
bourtrees

Literary usage of Bourns

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1895)
"bourns, Frank S., and Dean C. Worcester Preliminary Notes on the Birds and Mammals collected by the Menage Scientific Expedition to the Philippine Islands. ..."

2. England's Gazetteer: Or, an Accurate Description of All the Cities, Towns ...by Stephen Whatley by Stephen Whatley (1751)
"... and afterwards of the bourns, from the R. of Edw. I. to that of Cha. I. when James Bourne alienated it to Mr. De Lawne of London ; from whom it defended ..."

3. An Analytical Digest of the Cases Published in the New Series of the Law by Francis Towers Streeten, Henry John Hodgson (1852)
"bourns v. Marsh, 16 Law J. Rep. (NS) QB 36; 10 OB Rep. 787. A bond made in 1812 conditioned for the replacing stock of the value of 792/. and for paying the ..."

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