English English Dictionary

The first meal in the day, or that which is eaten at the first meal.

A meal after fasting, or food in general.

To break one's fast in the morning; too eat the first meal in the day.

To furnish with breakfast.

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See Brakeman.

A fall that breaks the neck.

A steep place endangering the neck.

Producing danger of a broken neck; as, breakneck speed.

Any structure or contrivance, as a mole, or a wall at the mouth of a harbor, to break the force of waves, and afford protection from their violence.

To clean, as a ship's bottom of adherent shells, seaweed, etc., by the application of fire and scraping.

A European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus Abramis, little valued as food. Several species are known.

An American fresh-water fish, of various species of Pomotis and allied genera, which are also called sunfishes and pondfishes. See Pondfish.

A marine sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, and allied genera. See Sea Bream.

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The power of singing; a musical voice; -- so called, probably, from the connection of the voice with the lungs, which lie within the breast.

The front of a furnace.