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- adjective Not
burning .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Land when hired is forced to bear tobacco by penning their cattle upon it; but cowpen tobacco tastes strong, and that planted in wet marshy land is called nonburning tobacco, which smoaks in the pipe like leather, unless it be of a good age.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce E. R. Billings
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Wearing only a T-shirt, he scooped up my brother and me in the nonburning arm and ran away from the leaping flames.
Welcome to My World Johnny Weir 2011
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Wearing only a T-shirt, he scooped up my brother and me in the nonburning arm and ran away from the leaping flames.
Welcome to My World Johnny Weir 2011
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Wearing only a T-shirt, he scooped up my brother and me in the nonburning arm and ran away from the leaping flames.
Welcome to My World Johnny Weir 2011
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As I am quite sure none of the chain drugstores around here offer this product, I used tasteless and nonburning grapeseed oil, from the heathfood store, in a spray.
In a Glass Lindy 2007
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As I am quite sure none of the chain drugstores around here offer this product, I used tasteless and nonburning grapeseed oil, from the heathfood store, in a spray.
Toast: Lindy 2005
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As I am quite sure none of the chain drugstores around here offer this product, I used tasteless and nonburning grapeseed oil, from the heathfood store, in a spray.
Three Ships Cocktails and Salted Almonds Lindy 2005
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There was no nonburning, nonmarshy area available for even an attempt at CPR.
Trumps of Doom Zelazny, Roger 1985
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