sām-bærned

sām-bærned, adj: half-burnt. (SAHM-BAER-ned / ˈsaːm-ˌbær-nɛd)

Medieval manuscript image of flames burning the grass and trees on the top half of a flower-covered hill.
Cantigas del Rey D. Alfonso el Sabio; Castile, 13th century; Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze, MS B.R.20, f. 101r. [archive.org]

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