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brime, bryme,
brime [MN. brəim]
n. Brine, pickle.
n. Brine, pickle.
brin, brinn,
brin [N. I. brɪn]
n. A ray, a beam, a flash. I.Ork. The flickering, quivering movement of the air as seen often on a hot day.
n. A ray, a beam, a flash. I.Ork. The flickering, quivering movement of the air as seen often on a hot day.
See burn also.
brang, breing, bring, broched, brochen, brocht, brocht_upness, brochten, broht, broucht, browt, brung, faar_brocht, far_brocht, faur_brocht, inbring, inbrïng, upbring, upbrocht, up-brocht, upbrochtness, up-brochtness,
bring [brɪŋ]
v. To bring.
pt. brang [braŋ], brocht [brɔxt], brochten [brɔx(t)ən]
pp. brung [brʌŋ], brocht, brochten
v. To bring.
pt. brang [braŋ], brocht [brɔxt], brochten [brɔx(t)ən]
pp. brung [brʌŋ], brocht, brochten
Compounds and phrases etc.
faur brocht: Exaggerated.
inbring: To bring in, to import. leg. To bring in by legal authority, to produce in court.
upbring: n. Upbringing. v. To bring up, rear pt. pp. upbrocht having been reared.
upbrochtness: The quality of ones upbringing.
inbring: To bring in, to import. leg. To bring in by legal authority, to produce in court.
upbring: n. Upbringing. v. To bring up, rear pt. pp. upbrocht having been reared.
upbrochtness: The quality of ones upbringing.
brinkie, brinkie-broo, brinkie-brou, brinkie-brow, brinky, broo_o_brinkie, brou_o_brinkie,
brink [brɪŋk]
n. The the extreme edge of something such as cliffs.
dim. brinkie
n. The the extreme edge of something such as cliffs.
dim. brinkie
Compounds and phrases etc.
brinkie-brou, brou o brinkie: Terms for the forehead used in rhymes for young children.
brinkie, brinky,
brinkie [ˈbrɪŋki]
n. A comely person of a lively disposition.
n. A comely person of a lively disposition.
Brinie, Brinnie, Brinny, Briny,
Brinny [ˈbrɪni, ˈbrʌnɪ]
pn. Brindy (Aberdeenshire)
pn. Brindy (Aberdeenshire)
brisk, brisk, brisken, briskie, brisky,
brisk [brɪsk]
adj. Quick, energetic, and active.
adj. Quick, energetic, and active.
briskie
dim. SW. The chaffinch Fringilla coelebs.
dim. SW. The chaffinch Fringilla coelebs.
brisken
v. To make or become quicker or more active and energetic.
v. To make or become quicker or more active and energetic.
Compounds and phrases etc.
brisken up: To brisk, to freshen, stimulate, smarten.
brismac, brismak, brismek, brismic, brismock,
brismock [I.Sh. ˈbrɪsmək]
n. A young cusk Brosme brosme.
n. A young cusk Brosme brosme.
brechan, breetchin, breetchin, britchan, britchen, britchin,
britchin [ˈbrɪtʃɪn, ˈbritʃɪn, ˈbrɪtʃən, ˈbretʃən]
n. Breeching, the strap passed round the breech of a shaft horse to let it push backwards.
v. To fasten a horse to the shaft by means of the breeching strap. To push back by means of that strap. To lean upon, hang back, refuse to budge.
n. Breeching, the strap passed round the breech of a shaft horse to let it push backwards.
v. To fasten a horse to the shaft by means of the breeching strap. To push back by means of that strap. To lean upon, hang back, refuse to budge.
Compounds and phrases etc
intae the britchin: Into reverse.
briddal, briddell, bridle, brithal, brithall, brithell, brydal, brythal,
brithal [ˈbrəiðəl]
also briddal [ˈbrɪdəl]
n. Bridal.
also briddal [ˈbrɪdəl]
n. Bridal.