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单词 burner
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burnern.

Brit. /ˈbəːnə/, U.S. /ˈbərnər/
Forms: Also Middle English–1500s brenner, brennar, 1500s borner.
Etymology: < burn v.1 + -er suffix1.
1.
a. One who burns, or consumes with fire.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > [noun] > consumption by fire > one who
burnerc1380
c1380 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. III. 329 Alle brenneris of houses and cornes ben cursed opynly in parische chirches.
c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. lxvij/2 Brenners of houses & chirches.
1563 2nd Tome Homelyes Wilful Rebell. i, in J. Griffiths Two Bks. Homilies (1859) ii. 558 The burners of their villages.
1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi vii. vi. 50/2 Weymouth also suffered from these Burners no little Damage.
1872 J. Morley Voltaire i. 13 The burner of books, and tormentor of those who wrote them.
b. figurative.
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1872 C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David III. Ps. lix. 12 Persecutors in talk, burners and stabbers with the tongue.
c. A swindler. U.S. ? Obsolete. (Cf. burn v.1 14f.)
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > defrauder or swindler > [noun]
feature14..
frauderc1475
prowler1519
lurcher1528
defrauder1552
frauditor1553
taker-upc1555
verserc1555
fogger1564
Jack-in-the-box1570
gilenyer1590
foist1591
rutter1591
crossbiter1592
sharker1594
shark1600
bat-fowler1602
cheater1606
foister1610
operator1611
fraudsman1613
projector1615
smoke-sellera1618
decoy1618
firkera1626
scandaroon1631
snapa1640
cunning shaver1652
knight of industrya1658
chouse1658
cheat1664
sharper1681
jockey1683
rooker1683
fool-finder1685
rookster1697
sheep-shearer1699
bubbler1720
gyp1728
bite1742
swindler1770
pigeon1780
mace1781
gouger1790
needle1790
fly-by-night1796
sharp1797
skinner1797
diddler1803
mace cove1811
mace-gloak1819
macer1819
flat-catcher1821
moonlight wanderer1823
burner1838
Peter Funk1840
Funk1842
pigeoner1849
maceman1850
bester1856
fiddler1857
highway robber1874
bunco-steerer1875
swizzler1876
forty1879
flim-flammer1881
chouser1883
take-down1888
highbinder1890
fraud1895
Sam Slick1897
grafter1899
come-on1905
verneuker1905
gypster1917
chiseller1918
tweedler1925
rorter1926
gazumper1932
chizzer1935
sharpie1942
sharpster1942
slick1959
slickster1965
rip-off artist1968
shonky1970
rip-off merchant1971
1838 Lexington Observer & Reporter 3 Nov. He pulls out his pocket book, it is seized by the burner who makes off with it.
1842 Spirit of Times (Philadelphia) 15 Jan. The burners make better plots than most of our dramatists.
1844 Spirit of Times (Philadelphia) 19 Aug. Two negro burners were arrested in the act of trying to burn two Pottsville boatmen with a plated chain worth about fifteen cents.
1845 Congress. Globe 6 Jan. App. 118/1 The Empire Club [of New York]..consisted of gamblers, pickpockets, droppers, burners, thimble-riggers and the like.
2. One who prepares or produces by burning. Chiefly in combination, as brick-burner, charcoal-burner, lime-burner.
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker performing process or spec. task > [noun] > who burns
burner1463
society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of other manufactured materials > [noun] > of charcoal
coaler1276
colliera1375
coalmana1450
wood-coaler1600
charcoal-collier1636
coalburner1636
charcoal-burner1825
1463 Mann. & Househ. Exp. (1790) 154 To pay to a lyme brenner ffor lyme vis. viiid.
?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.vj Parys plasterers, daubers, and lyme borners.
1562 Act 5 Eliz. iv. §30 The Art or Occupation of a..Lime burner, Brickmaker..Burner of Oare and Wood-Ashes.
1702 R. Neve Apopiroscopy Prolegomenon sig. A8v The Trades, of Brick-Burners, Tanners, and divers other Mechanical Professions.
1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan II. 71 I mistook them at first for charcoal-burners.
1874 Linc. Chron. 4 Dec. in E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. (E.D.S.) To brickyard hands: wanted two steady men as burners.
3. A vessel to hold something that is burning.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > a device for heating or warming > vessel to hold something that is burning
burner1856
1856 T. Hook Gilbert Gurney I. vi. (L) To put three or four of the pastilles into a burner on the chimney-piece.
4.
a. That part of an illuminating apparatus from which the flame comes; in a lamp the wick-holder; in a gas-light the part containing the hole or holes through which the gas passes before combustion. Often with defining words, as burner Argand, batwing burner, Bunsen burner, burner cockspur, fish-tail burner.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > [noun] > combustibility > devices for burning gases
burner1790
afterburner1955
the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > [noun] > lamp > parts of > burner
burner1790
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > a device for heating or warming > fuelled by gas > gas-burner > types of
cockspur burner1808
rose burner1820
batwing burner1828
gas ring1837
rosette1856
Bude-burner1875
1790 W. Roy in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 80 162 A simple Argand's burner.
1808 W. Murdock in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 98 125 The burners..are connected with the mains, by short tubes.
1828 M. R. Mitford Our Village III. 283 The luminary..had four burners, which never..were all in action together.
1886 Harper's Mag. Feb. 463/2 From the centre of the dome a large chandelier was suspended, furnished with four electric burners.
b. Welsbach incandescent gas burner, a burner devised by Auer von Welsbach for producing an incandescent light by means of a mantle (see mantle n. 16b) and Bunsen burner. Also called the Auer burner, incandescent burner, or Welsbach burner.
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the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > [noun] > incandescent lamp > burner
Welsbach incandescent gas burner1894
1894 Daily News 7 Nov. 7/3 The use of the ‘incandescent’ or Welsbach burners is rapidly increasing..The leading features of the system are..the incandescence of a cone or ‘mantle’ of filament, by which a soft, white, steady, and smokeless light is given.
1902 Encycl. Brit. XXX. 260/2 Incandescent Burners. The invention of the Welsbach mantle places at the disposal of lighthouse authorities the means of producing a light of high intensity.
c. In a gas cooker, the part containing the hole or holes through which the gas passes before combustion. See also cook v.1 Phrases 3.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > a device for heating or warming > fuelled by gas > gas-burner
gas burner1807
burner1885
1885 Army & Navy Co-op. Soc. Price List Jan. 368 Gas stove.., lever taps to hot-plate, and extra simmering burner in centre of ring burner, with brass handle tap.
1963 Good Housek. Setting Up Home viii. 113 A cooker with four burners and a grill is the usual choice for family cooking.
1963 Good Housek. Setting Up Home viii. 113 Oven burners may be arranged at the sides or back.

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With modifying word: a fuel or flammable object that burns in the manner specified.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > [noun] > that which is burnt
combusta1834
burner1838
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > [noun] > going or setting on fire > going on fire > an inflammable substance
inflammability1646
inflammable1770
burner1838
1838 Paxton's Mag. Bot. 4 57 Sea-coal, though a rapid burner, is very liable to be extinguished suddenly.
1872 R. Murray Mod. Householder 415 Silkstone is a good burner with a very little ash.
1913 J. Kenlon Fires & Fire-fighters 295 Warehouses..may not inaptly be described as quick burners since their construction the world over is..apparently framed with no consideration of fire risks.
1955 E. H. Burke Camping Handbk. 59/1 Gather six or eight saplings... Be sure they are good slow burners.
2002 Manawatu (N.Z) Standard (Nexis) 21 May 14 Poplar timber, as well as being a poor burner, had durability.

Draft additions March 2022

colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.). An inexpensive prepaid mobile phone; esp. one used for a short time and then discarded to protect the anonymity of the owner; short for burner phone n. at Additions.
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society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > telephone equipment > [noun] > telephone > types of
microtelephone1879
field telephone1880
telephone extension1881
pay telephone1886
home telephone1893
substation1897
extension1906
railophone1911
dial phone1917
payphone1919
dial telephone1921
autophone1922
mobile telephone1930
viewphone1932
videophone1944
mobile phone1945
car phone1946
video telephone1947
speaker-phone1955
picture telephone1956
princess phone1959
touchtone telephone1961
touch-tone1962
touchtone phone1963
picture phone1964
Trimphone1965
princess telephone1966
vision-telephone1966
visiophone1971
princess1973
warbler1973
landline1977
cardphone1978
feature phone1979
smartphone1980
mobile1982
cell phone1983
Vodafone1984
cellular1985
mobile device1989
brick1990
satphone1991
celly1992
burner phone1996
keitai1998
burner2002
2002 Capital (Annapolis, Maryland) 3 Jan. a1/4 Drug organizations..buy prepaid wireless phones—which they call burners—and throw them out after a few days.
2004 J. L. Kecken Wire (transcribed from TV programme) 3rd Ser. Episode 7 If we had a burner that we knew was used by one of Stringer's players we could use what we know about that organization to make all kinds of connections.
2021 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 3 Apr. b5 We are talking on the phone rather than on video, but not because he is using a burner to spill secrets without being surveilled—he simply doesn't have Wi-Fi in his apartment.

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burner phone n. colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.) an inexpensive prepaid mobile phone; esp. one used for a short time and then discarded to protect the anonymity of the owner.So called because the phone is often destroyed or disposed of once it has served its purpose.
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society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > telephone equipment > [noun] > telephone > types of
microtelephone1879
field telephone1880
telephone extension1881
pay telephone1886
home telephone1893
substation1897
extension1906
railophone1911
dial phone1917
payphone1919
dial telephone1921
autophone1922
mobile telephone1930
viewphone1932
videophone1944
mobile phone1945
car phone1946
video telephone1947
speaker-phone1955
picture telephone1956
princess phone1959
touchtone telephone1961
touch-tone1962
touchtone phone1963
picture phone1964
Trimphone1965
princess telephone1966
vision-telephone1966
visiophone1971
princess1973
warbler1973
landline1977
cardphone1978
feature phone1979
smartphone1980
mobile1982
cell phone1983
Vodafone1984
cellular1985
mobile device1989
brick1990
satphone1991
celly1992
burner phone1996
keitai1998
burner2002
1996 ‘Kingpin Skinny Pimp’ One Life 2 Live (transcribed from song) in King Of Da Playaz Ball Ballin' down the strip with a trunk full of hot shit Talkin' on the burner phone, bumpin' hutch, sweatin' the bitch.
2008 Global Broadcast Database: KFMB (transcript of TV programme) (Nexis) 31 Jan. She didn't call you from her phone. I gave her a burner phone to use to call me. She must have been using it for other things.
2019 C. Goldberg Nobody's Victim i. 23 Most local police are neither trained nor equipped to handle digital forensics, especially if the perpetrator is skilled at masking his identity online, using fake accounts and burner phones.
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