Bærnet

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - bærnet

According to the Old English Dictionary:

bærnyt, bernet, es;

bærnet
n. I. a combustion, burning up; combustio :-- He wudu gelogode to his sunu bærnytte he laid in order the wood for the burning of his son, Gen. 22, 9. II. arson; incendium :-- Húsbryce and bærnet ... is bótleás bootless is ... house-breaking and arson, L.C.S. 65; Th. i. 410, 5. DER. wudu-bærnet. bærnet
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