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What (who) is burnet - definition
burnet
['b?:n?t]
¦ noun
1. a plant of the rose family, with globular pinkish flower heads and leaves composed of many small leaflets. [Genus Sanguisorba: several species.]
2. a day-flying moth, typically having greenish-black wings with crimson markings. [Zygaena and other genera.]
Origin
ME: from OFr. brunete, burnete (denoting brown cloth or a plant with brown flowers), dimin. of brun 'brown'.
Burnet
·noun A genus of perennial herbs (Poterium); especially, P. Sanguisorba, the common, or garden, burnet.
Isaac G. Burnet
AMERICAN POLITICIAN
Isaac Burnet; Isaac Gouverneur Burnet; Issac G. Burnet
Isaac Gouverneur Burnet was a Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born on July 7, 1784, in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey.
Examples of use of burnet
1. Right back to the era of those grand topers Reggie Bosanquet and Sir Alastair Burnet.
2. Flood and water damage made roads impassable, said Christa Bromley, a Burnet County Emergency Management spokeswoman.
3. The two 20–year–olds disappeared after their sport utility vehicle became submerged in rushing floodwaters in Burnet County.
4. In the past, TV bulletins were fronted by experienced journalists – such as Sir Alastair Burnet, Michael Buerk, Jeremy Bowen and Sandy Gall, he said.
5. Still, about 100 people near Marble Falls were stranded for a third day as water blocked all entries and exits, said Burnet County Judge Donna Klaeger.