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Burney

[ bur-nee ]

noun

  1. Charles, 1726–1814, English organist, composer, and music historian.
  2. his daughter Frances or Fanny Madame D'Arblay, 1752–1840, English novelist and diarist.


Burney

/ ˈɜːɪ /

noun

  1. BurneyCharles17261814MEnglishMUSIC: composerHISTORY: historian Charles . 1726–1814, English composer and music historian, whose books include A General History of Music (1776–89)
  2. BurneyFrances17521840FEnglishWRITING: novelistWRITING: diarist his daughter, Frances . known as Fanny ; married name Madame D'Arblay . 1752–1840, English novelist and diarist: author of Evelina (1778). Her Diaries and Letters (1768–1840) are of historical interest
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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The big one is Burney Falls, 129 feet high, with a wide, thundering cascade.

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Next, head to McCloud Falls, a series of three cascades about 45 miles northwest of Burney Falls along California 89.

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The following year, he pressured his 15-year-old nephew, Burney Kirk Archerd, into a similar scheme.

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The list was picked by a panel including station presenters Haroon Rashid, Nikita Kanda, Gagan Grewal and Vallisa Chauhan, along with industry experts Asim Burney, Natasha Retnasingam and music producer Farooq Got Audio.

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