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County named for the first president of the Republic of Texas
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burnet
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Burnet may refer to:
Gazetteer
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Population (2000): 4735 Housing Units (2000): 1813 Land area (2000): 6.831944 sq. miles (17.694652 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 6.831944 sq. miles (17.694652 sq. km) FIPS code: 11464 Located within: ...
Wiktionary
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n. (taxlink Sanguisorba minor species noshow=1), an herb used in salads and herbal teas.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
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Burnet \Bur"net\, n. [OE. burnet burnet; also, brownish (the plant perh. being named from its color), fr. F. brunet, dim. of brun brown; cf. OF. brunete a sort of flower. See Brunette .] (Bot.) A genus of perennial herbs ( Poterium ); especially, Poterium ...
Usage examples of burnet.
Out there on the golf course, with the sun shining and a soft breeze blowing, he fed them his little speeches about the emerging wonders of biotech, and the power of the cytokines manufactured by the Burnet cell line BioGen had acquired.
It was the so-called Burnet cell line, developed from a man named Frank Burnet, whose body produced powerful cancer-fighting chemicals called cytokines.
Frank Burnet was a barrel-chested man who looked younger than his fifty-one years.
At noon,Alex Burnet left her office in her Century City law firm and went home.
Check the database for storage locations and research lockers containing the Burnet line.
He went to all the storage points, and he contaminated every single culture in the Burnet cell line.
Frank Burnet conspired to destroy the cell lines in your possession, so that he could sell them again to some other company.
Sleeping inthe front seat of her car, Alex Burnet opened her eyes and saw that she was surrounded by men.
Honor, I am here representing Alexandra Burnet, who is unable to be here in person.
Alex Burnet left her office in her Century City law firm and went home.
Robert Burnet had refused to sign the Scottish Covenant, although the document was drawn up by his brother-in-law, Archibald Johnstone, Lord Warristoun.
Sharp sent for Burnet, and dismissed his advice without apparent resentment.
Scotland and the failure of the attempts at compromise in Scottish church affairs eventually led Burnet to settle in England.
Lady Margaret Burnet was dying when he left England, and n Holland he married a Dutch heiress of Scottish descent, Mary Scott.
In his pastoral letter to his clergy urging them to take the oath of allegiance, Burnet grounded the claim of William and Mary on the right of conquest, a view which gave such offence that the pamphlet was burnt by the common hangman three years later.