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单词 moor-burning
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moor-burningn.

Brit. /ˈmʊəbəːnɪŋ/, /ˈmɔːbəːnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmʊrˌbərnɪŋ/, Scottish English /ˈmurbʌrnɪŋ/
Forms: see moor n.1 and burning n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: moor n.1, burning n.
Etymology: < moor n.1 + burning n., after moorburn n. Compare earlier moor burner n.
Scottish.
The burning of heather, wild grass, etc., on a moor; †an instance of this (obsolete); = moorburn n. 1a.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > a fire > [noun] > a kind of fire > other fires
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1610 Act 7 Jas. I c. xvii (title) An Acte against burning of Linge and Heath, and other Moorburninge.
1610 Act 7 Jas. I c. xvii §1 Many Inconveniences are observed to happen in divers Counties of this Realme, by Moore burninges, and by raysinge of fires in moorishe Ground.
1654 Ld. Wariston Diary (1919) II. 226 And that they sayd it was even lyk a mureburning among them kendling heir and their.
1851 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm 3736 As heath constitutes a principal food of the mountain sheep, muir-burning improves the heath for food.
1918 Jrnl. Ecol. 6 8 Indirectly, moor burning may be responsible for the extension of Nardus.
1986 Shooting Life Autumn 7/3 February is one of our driest months—and this last spring..it provided the only real opportunity for muir-burning.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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