"bourn" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bourns [plural]
Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰrewh₁-}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} bourn (plural bourns)
  1. Alternative form of bourne (“small stream or brook”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bourne (extra: small stream or brook) Categories (place): Landforms
    Sense id: en-bourn-en-noun-JKIlT19U Disambiguation of Landforms: 77 23 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 86 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: bourns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bourn (plural bourns)
  1. Alternative form of bourne (“destination; limit”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bourne (extra: destination; limit)
    Sense id: en-bourn-en-noun-VXebApGj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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