(1643-1715) English historian and bishop, author of History of His Own Time 1723–34. His Whig views having brought him into disfavor, he retired to the Netherlands on the accession of James II and became the confidential adviser of William of Orange, with whom he sailed to England 1688. He was appointed bishop of Salisbury 1689.

Množina: Burnets

City in Texas (USA); zip code 78611.

Množina: burnets

dark brown; dark woollen cloth
Herb Sanguisorba minor of the rose family, also known as salad burnet. It smells of cucumber and can be used in salads. The term is also used for other members of the genus Sanguisorba.

Množina: burnet saxifrages

(Eliza) (1849-1924) English writer. She emigrated with her family to the US 1865.
Her novels for children include the sentimental rags-to-riches tale Little Lord Fauntleroy 1886 and the less cloying The Secret Garden 1911, which has its values anchored in nature mysticism.

Množina: Burnett's syndromes

Saturate with zinc chloride solution to prevent decay.

Množina: burnettizings

Process, invented by Sir W Burnett.

Množina: Burnettowns

Town in South Carolina (USA).

Množina: Burnettsvilles

Town in Indiana (USA); zip code 47926.