English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Brothers (pl. )

of Brother

Brothers (pl. )

of Brother

Brothers-in-law (pl. )

of Brother-in-law

Brouded (p.a.)

Braided; broidered.

Brougham (n.)

A light, close carriage, with seats inside for two or four, and the fore wheels so arranged as to turn short.

Brought (imp. & p. p.)

of Bring

Brow (n.)

The general air of the countenance.

Brow (v. t.)

To bound to limit; to be at, or form, the edge of.

Brow (n.)

The edge or projecting upper part of a steep place; as, the brow of a precipice; the brow of a hill.

Brow (n.)

The hair that covers the brow (ridge over the eyes); the eyebrow.

Brow (n.)

The prominent ridge over the eye, with the hair that covers it, forming an arch above the orbit.

Brow (n.)

The forehead; as, a feverish brow.

Browbeat (v. t.)

To depress or bear down with haughty, stern looks, or with arrogant speech and dogmatic assertions; to abash or disconcert by impudent or abusive words or looks; to bully; as, to browbeat witnesses.

Browbeat (imp.)

of Browbeat

Browbeaten (p. p.)

of Browbeat

Browbeating (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Browbeat

Browbeating (n.)

The act of bearing down, abashing, or disconcerting, with stern looks, supercilious manners, or confident assertions.

Browbound (a.)

Crowned; having the head encircled as with a diadem.

Browdyng (n.)

Embroidery.

Browed (a.)

Having (such) a brow; -- used in composition; as, dark-browed, stern-browed.