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Home Dictionary Name: burnburn out
To burn till the fuel is exhausted as when the candle burned out the room was totally dark the firefighters couldnt control the oil tank fire and had to let it burn out by itself...
free burning
burning in a continuous manner of an electric arc as heat transfer to the anode in free burning arcs...
Burn
To consume with fire to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire frequently intensified by up as to burn up wood...
Burning
That burns being on fire excessively hot fiery...
Burning in the hand
Burning in the hand. See BRANDING....
Burning of house
Burning of house, outhouses, etc. See ARSON, and Malicious Damage Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 97), ss. 1 et seq...
Burning to death
Burning to death, an ancient punishment (1) of women for petty treason, last inflicted for murder of a husband in 1726; (2) of any person for heresy. See H'RETICO COMBURENDO, DE...
House-burning
House-burning. See ARSON....
Singe
To burn slightly or superficially to burn the surface of to burn the ends or outside of as to singe the hair or the skin...
Otherwise than under normal circumstances
Otherwise than under normal circumstances, means death not being in the usual course but apparently under suspicious circumstances if not caused by burns or bodily injury, Shanti v. State of Haryana, 1991 (1) SCC 371.The terms 'normal circumstances' apparently means not the natural death. The expression 'other-wise than under normal circumstances' would mean the death not in usual course but apparently under suspicious circumstances, if not caused by burns or bodily injury, Kans Raj v. State of Punjab, AIR 2000 SC 2324 (2334): (2000) 3 SCC 207. (Indian Penal Code, s. 304B)Otherwise than under normal circumstances, would mean death not in the usual course but apparently under suspicious circumstances, if not caused by burns or bodily injury, Kans Raj v. State of Punjab, (2000) 5 SCC 207....
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