bourn
See also: Bourn
English
Noun
bourn (plural bourns)
- Alternative form of bourne (“small stream or brook”)
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto VI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 10:
- My little boat can safely passe this perilous bourne.
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