English English Dictionary

Sulphur; See Sulphur.

Made of, or pertaining to, brimstone; as, brimstone matches.

Containing or resembling brimstone; sulphurous.

One of the radiating sticks of a fan. The outermost are larger and longer, and are called panaches.

Of a gray or tawny color with streaks of darker hue; streaked; brindled.

A brindled color; also, that which is brindled.

Brindled.

The state of being brindled.

Having dark streaks or spots on a gray or tawny ground; brinded.

Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle; hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline residue or strong mother liquor resulting from the evaporation of natural or artificial waters.

The ocean; the water of an ocean, sea, or salt lake.

Tears; -- so called from their saltness.

To steep or saturate in brine.

To sprinkle with salt or brine; as, to brine hay.

To persuade; to induce; to draw; to lead; to guide.

To produce in exchange; to sell for; to fetch; as, what does coal bring per ton?

To convey; to move; to carry or conduct.

To cause the accession or obtaining of; to procure; to make to come; to produce; to draw to.

To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to be; to bear from a more distant to a nearer place; to fetch.

One who brings.