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BURN'ING, ppr. Consuming with fire; flaming; scorching; hardening by fire; calcining; charring; raging as fire; glowing.

BURN'ING, n. Combustion; the act of expelling volatile matter and reducing to ashes, or to a calx; a fire; inflammation; the heat or raging of passion. In surgery, actual cautery; cauterization.

BURN'ING, a. Powerful; vehement; as a burning shame; a burning scent.

1. Much heated; very hot; scorching.

The burning plains of India.
1913 Definition
Burning (burning)
a.
Burn"ing
  1. That burns; being on fire; excessively hot; fiery.
  2. Consuming; intense; inflaming; exciting; vehement; powerful; as, burning zeal.

    Like a young hound upon a burning scent.
    Dryden.

    Burning bush (Bot.), an ornamental shrub (Euonymus atropurpureus), bearing a crimson berry.

  3. The act of consuming by fire or heat, or of subjecting to the effect of fire or heat; the state of being on fire or excessively heated.

    Burning fluid, any volatile illuminating oil, as the lighter petroleums (naphtha, benzine), or oil of turpentine (camphine), but esp. a mixture of the latter with alcohol. -- Burning glass, a convex lens of considerable size, used for producing an intense heat by converging the sun's rays to a focus. -- Burning house (Metal.), the furnace in which tin ores are calcined, to sublime the sulphur and arsenic from the pyrites. Weale. -- Burning mirror, a concave mirror, or a combination of plane mirrors, used for the same purpose as a burning glass.

    Syn. -- Combustion; fire; conflagration; flame; blaze.

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