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Words with a similar base: A._E._Burnside, Ambrose_Everett_Burnside, Burnside

'Burnside'

[burnside.n.01] as in: United States general in the American Civil War who was defeated by Robert E.

Lee at the Battle of Fredericksburg (1824-1881)

'Burnside'

[sideburn.n.01] as in: facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off)

Origins

					Burnside (English)
├── burn (English)
│   ├── bernen (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   └── burn (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── side (English)
    └── side (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
        └── sithon (Proto-Germanic)