English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Brandish (n.)

A flourish, as with a weapon, whip, etc.

Brandished (imp. & p. p.)

of Brandish

Brandisher (n.)

One who brandishes.

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

of Brandish

Brandle (v. t. & i.)

To shake; to totter.

Brandlin (n.)

Same as Branlin, fish and worm.

Brandling (n.)

Alt. of Brandlin

Brandy (n.)

A strong alcoholic liquor distilled from wine. The name is also given to spirit distilled from other liquors, and in the United States to that distilled from cider and peaches. In northern Europe, it is also applied to a spirit obtained from grain.

Brandywine (n.)

Brandy.

Brangle (v. i.)

To wrangle; to dispute contentiously; to squabble.

Brangle (n.)

A wrangle; a squabble; a noisy contest or dispute.

Brangled (imp. & p. p.)

of Brangle

Branglement (n.)

Wrangle; brangle.

Brangler (n.)

A quarrelsome person.

Brangling (n.)

A quarrel.

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

of Brangle

Brank (n.)

Alt. of Branks

Brank (v. i.)

To prance; to caper.

Brank (v. i.)

To hold up and toss the head; -- applied to horses as spurning the bit.

Brank (n.)

Buckwheat.