English English Dictionary

Beastly; brutal.

A buskin or half-boot.

A pointed instrument, as a joiner's awl, a brad awl, a needle, or a small sharp stick.

To prod with a pointed instrument, as a lance; also, to broggle.

A stout, coarse shoe; a brogue.

To sniggle, or fish with a brog.

A stout, coarse shoe; a brogan.

A dialectic pronunciation; esp. the Irish manner of pronouncing English.

Breeches.

To braid.

To embroider.

of Broider

One who embroiders.

Embroidery.

To be subjected to the action of heat, as meat over the fire; to be greatly heated, or to be made uncomfortable with heat.

A tumult; a noisy quarrel; a disturbance; a brawl; contention; discord, either between individuals or in the state.

To subject to great (commonly direct) heat.

To cook by direct exposure to heat over a fire, esp. upon a gridiron over coals.

of Broil

One who excites broils; one who engages in or promotes noisy quarrels.