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broltie, brolty, skitterbroltie, skitter-broltie, skitterbrolty,
broltie [I.Ork. ˈbrɔlti]
also skitter-broltie
v. The corn bunting Miliaria calandra.
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also skitter-broltie
v. The corn bunting Miliaria calandra.
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bromine,
bromine [ˈbroːmin]
n. Bromine.
n. Bromine.
bronach, bronyach,
bronach [NN.a. ˈbrɔnəx, ˈbrɔnjəx]
n. A poor creature.
adj. Sad or listless.
n. A poor creature.
adj. Sad or listless.
bronggie, brongi, brongie, brongie_scarf, brongieskarf, brongiewheeda, brongikwidin, brongiskarf, brunga, brungawheedie, brungi, brungie, brungikwidin, brungi-wheedie,
brongie [I.Sh. ˈbrɔŋgi]
n. The great cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo.
n. The great cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo.
Compounds and phrases etc.
brongie scarf: An immature cormorant.
brongiewheeda: White-breasted cormorant Phalacrocorax lucidus, a nickname for a man wearing a white waistcoat.
brongiewheeda: White-breasted cormorant Phalacrocorax lucidus, a nickname for a man wearing a white waistcoat.
broanze, bronze,
bronze [brɔnz, bronz]
n. Bronze.
n. Bronze.
broazy, brose, broser, brose-time, brosey, brosie, brosier, brosy, browse,
brose [broːz]
n. A dish made by mixing boiling water or milk with oatmeal or peasemeal, and adding salt and butter. Living, livelihood.
v. To sweat from exertion or arduous toil.
n. A dish made by mixing boiling water or milk with oatmeal or peasemeal, and adding salt and butter. Living, livelihood.
v. To sweat from exertion or arduous toil.
brosie [ˈbroːzi, S. ˈbrøːzi]
adj. Bedaubed with brose, brose-fed, coarse, stout, flabby, clumsy in speech. Healthy, substantial.
adj. Bedaubed with brose, brose-fed, coarse, stout, flabby, clumsy in speech. Healthy, substantial.
Compounds and phrases etc.
broser: A brose-eater, a coarse-looking stout person.
brose-time: Mealtime.
cauld brose: n. Oatmeal stirred in cold water or sour milk.
hasty brose: A kind of quickly-made brose.
brose-time: Mealtime.
cauld brose: n. Oatmeal stirred in cold water or sour milk.
hasty brose: A kind of quickly-made brose.
brotag, brottag, brottick, brottock, hairy_brotag, hairy_brottag, hairy-brotag, hairy-brottag,
brotag [NN.b. ˈbrotag]
n. A caterpillar, usualy of the drinker Euthrix potatoria or tiger moth Arctia caja .
also I. brottock.
n. A caterpillar, usualy of the drinker Euthrix potatoria or tiger moth Arctia caja .
also I. brottock.
Compounds and phrases etc.
hairy brotag: A tiger moth (Arctia caja) caterpillar.
From Gaelic bratag.
broath, broth,
broth [brɔθ, broθ]
n. Regarded as a pl. Soup. An excessive or free perspiration.
v. To be in a state of profuse perspiration.
n. Regarded as a pl. Soup. An excessive or free perspiration.
v. To be in a state of profuse perspiration.
Compounds and phrases etc.
barefit broth: Soup made without meat.
harrae teeth broth: Very thin soup.
harrae teeth broth: Very thin soup.
brew, broo, broow, brou, brow, bru, bru, eebree, ee-bree, eebroo, ee-broo, eebrou, ee-brou, ehbroo, eh-broo,
brou [bruː, S. brʌu]
n. The brow, the eyebrow, the forehead, The crest and/or slope of a hill, the overhanging bank of a river or ditch. The brim, top of a vessel.
n. The brow, the eyebrow, the forehead, The crest and/or slope of a hill, the overhanging bank of a river or ditch. The brim, top of a vessel.
Compounds and phrases etc.
eebrou: Eyebrow.
brook, brookie, brookit, brooky, brouk, broukie, broukit, brouky, bruck, bruckit, bruik,
brouk [bruk, bryk, brʌk]
n. Soil, soot clinging to pots etc.
dim. broukie A blacksmith.
v. To soil with soot, to streak with dirt, to dirty.
pt. pp. broukit adj. soiled, stained, shabby. Of cattle etc.: speckled.
n. Soil, soot clinging to pots etc.
dim. broukie A blacksmith.
v. To soil with soot, to streak with dirt, to dirty.
pt. pp. broukit adj. soiled, stained, shabby. Of cattle etc.: speckled.
brouky
adj. Dirty, grimy.
adj. Dirty, grimy.