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breed, breedie, breedy, breedy_een, breedyeen, breid,
breed [briːd]
n. Breed. Family, tribe. The like, the equal.
v. To breed. To tame or train animals. To be educated. To resemble, to be like in manners.
pt. pp. bred [brɛd]
n. Breed. Family, tribe. The like, the equal.
v. To breed. To tame or train animals. To be educated. To resemble, to be like in manners.
pt. pp. bred [brɛd]
breedy
adj. Prolific.
adj. Prolific.
Compounds and phrases etc.
breedin: Breeding.
breedy een: U. The oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus.
hauf-bred: Cross-bred.
breedy een: U. The oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus.
hauf-bred: Cross-bred.
bread, brede, breed, breeds, breid,
breed [brid]
also pl. breeds
n. Piece of meat for roasting, the innards of an animal usually as food, the pancreas, especially a sheep.
also pl. breeds
n. Piece of meat for roasting, the innards of an animal usually as food, the pancreas, especially a sheep.
breek, breeket, breekit, breeks, breekse, breeksed, breekses, breekst, breekums, breik, breiks, breikums, brikk, brikks, briks, cocka-breekie, cock-a-breekie, cockie-breekie, cockiebreekum, cocky-breeky,
breek [brik]
n. Trousers usually pl. breeks breeches.
dim. breekums [ˈbrikʌmz, ˈbrikɪmz] very short trousers.
v. To put into trousers. To expose a man's nakedness. To flog.
pt. pp. breekit adj. Wearing trousers.
n. Trousers usually pl. breeks breeches.
dim. breekums [ˈbrikʌmz, ˈbrikɪmz] very short trousers.
v. To put into trousers. To expose a man's nakedness. To flog.
pt. pp. breekit adj. Wearing trousers.
breeks
v. I.Ork. To sprain or strain a muscle.
pt. pp. breekst adj. Stiff from exertion.
v. I.Ork. To sprain or strain a muscle.
pt. pp. breekst adj. Stiff from exertion.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bottomless breeks: col. A kilt.
Canongate breeks: sl. Venereal disease.
cockie-breekie: A male of small stature.
Canongate breeks: sl. Venereal disease.
cockie-breekie: A male of small stature.
breel, breil, briel,
breel [briːl]
n. A whirring motion, the rapid turning of a wheel.
v. To move with rapidity.
n. A whirring motion, the rapid turning of a wheel.
v. To move with rapidity.
breells, breels, brills, brils,
breels [brilz]
also brills [brɪlz]
n. pl. Spectacles.
also brills [brɪlz]
n. pl. Spectacles.
breem, breme, briem, brim,
breem [SW. brim]
n. A state of heat (in animals).
adj. Keen, fierce, violent. Bleak, exposed to the weather.
v. To be on heat (animals).
n. A state of heat (in animals).
adj. Keen, fierce, violent. Bleak, exposed to the weather.
v. To be on heat (animals).
breer, breers, breir, breirs, brier,
breer [ˈbri(ə)r]
n. A briar. A prickly shrub, specially the dog-rose Rosa canina.
pl. breers
n. A briar. A prickly shrub, specially the dog-rose Rosa canina.
pl. breers
birze, breese, breeze, breise, breize,
breese [briːz]
n. Crushed rock usually sandstone or limestone
v. To crush down, pound.
n. Crushed rock usually sandstone or limestone
v. To crush down, pound.
breeshelt, breeshle, breeshled, breeshlin, breishelt, breishilt, breishle, breishlin,
breeshle [briʃl, brisl]
n. The act of coming on in a hurry. A violent attack in whatever way.
v. To hurry, rush.
pt. pp. breeshelt
n. The act of coming on in a hurry. A violent attack in whatever way.
v. To hurry, rush.
pt. pp. breeshelt
Compounds and phrases etc.
breeshlin: Hurrying, rushing.
abreesht, abreest, abreist, breasht, breasted, breastet, breastie, breasty, breesht, breest, breestie, breestin, breestin-spade, breestit, breisht, breist, breistie, breistin, breistit, brest, briest, briest, forebreesht, forebreest, forebreist, forebriest,
breest [brist, MN. briʃt]
n. The breast, a perpendicular face cut in a moss. A step or layer in a manure heap. The desk board of a pew. The front or projecting part of anything. The cobbled slipway forming the front of a harbour. A panelled partition. pl. breests
dim. breestie a small breast
v. To spring up or forward. To mount a horse by gripping the mane and wriggling over.
pt. pp. breestit adj. Sprang up with forward motion.
n. The breast, a perpendicular face cut in a moss. A step or layer in a manure heap. The desk board of a pew. The front or projecting part of anything. The cobbled slipway forming the front of a harbour. A panelled partition. pl. breests
dim. breestie a small breast
v. To spring up or forward. To mount a horse by gripping the mane and wriggling over.
pt. pp. breestit adj. Sprang up with forward motion.
Compounds and phrases etc.
abreest [əˈ-]: adv. Abreast, side by side.
breestin: The face or breast of a peat bank.
breestin-spade: A spade for working the face or breast of a peat bank.
forebreest [foːrˈ-]: The front of anything, the forefront.
breestin: The face or breast of a peat bank.
breestin-spade: A spade for working the face or breast of a peat bank.
forebreest [foːrˈ-]: The front of anything, the forefront.