BOURN


Meaning of BOURN in English

bourn 1

/bawrn, bohrn/ , n. Scot. and North Eng.

burn 2 .

Also, bourne .

bourn 2

— bournless , adj.

/bawrn, bohrn, boorn/ , n. Archaic.

1. a bound; limit.

2. destination; goal.

3. realm; domain.

[ 1515-25; earlier borne bodne; see BOUND 3 ]

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