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 Burn.Burning Crown (A). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Burn,
 
a stream. A variant of bourn (Anglo-Saxon, burne, a brook, as in Winterbourne, Burnham, Swinburn, etc.).   1
 


 Burn.Burning Crown (A). 

 
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