burynes
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old English byriġnes; equivalent berien + -ness.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
burynes
- A sepulchre; a place where one is entombed.
- The process of burial; inhumation.
Descendants[edit]
- English: buriness (obsolete)
References[edit]
- “birines(se, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-06.