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- English Word Brownie Definition An imaginary good-natured spirit, who was supposed often to perform important services around the house by night, such as thrashing, churning, sweeping.
- English Word Browning Definition of Brown
- English Word Browning Definition The act or operation of giving a brown color, as to gun barrels, etc.
- English Word Browning Definition A smooth coat of brown mortar, usually the second coat, and the preparation for the finishing coat of plaster.
- English Word Brownish Definition Somewhat brown.
- English Word Brownism Definition The views or teachings of Robert Brown of the Brownists.
- English Word Brownism Definition The doctrines of the Brunonian system of medicine. See Brunonian.
- English Word Brownist Definition A follower of Robert Brown, of England, in the 16th century, who taught that every church is complete and independent in itself when organized, and consists of members meeting in one place, having full power to elect and depose its officers.
- English Word Brownist Definition One who advocates the Brunonian system of medicine.
- English Word Brownness Definition The quality or state of being brown.
- English Word Brownstone Definition A dark variety of sandstone, much used for building purposes.
- English Word Brownwort Definition A species of figwort or Scrophularia (S. vernalis), and other species of the same genus, mostly perennials with inconspicuous coarse flowers.
- English Word Browny Definition Brown or, somewhat brown.
- English Word Browpost Definition A beam that goes across a building.
- English Word Browse Definition The tender branches or twigs of trees and shrubs, fit for the food of cattle and other animals; green food.
- English Word Browse Definition To eat or nibble off, as the tender branches of trees, shrubs, etc.; -- said of cattle, sheep, deer, and some other animals.
- English Word Browse Definition To feed on, as pasture; to pasture on; to graze.
- English Word Browse Definition To feed on the tender branches or shoots of shrubs or trees, as do cattle, sheep, and deer.
- English Word Browse Definition To pasture; to feed; to nibble.
- English Word Browsed Definition of Browse
- English Word Browser Definition An animal that browses.
- English Word Browsewood Definition Shrubs and bushes upon which animals browse.
- English Word Browsing Definition of Browse
- English Word Browsing Definition Browse; also, a place abounding with shrubs where animals may browse.
- English Word Browspot Definition A rounded organ between the eyes of the frog; the interocular gland.
- English Word Bruang Definition The Malayan sun bear.
- English Word Brucine Definition A powerful vegetable alkaloid, found, associated with strychnine, in the seeds of different species of Strychnos, especially in the Nux vomica. It is less powerful than strychnine. Called also brucia and brucina.
- English Word Brucite Definition A white, pearly mineral, occurring thin and foliated, like talc, and also fibrous; a native magnesium hydrate.
- English Word Brucite Definition The mineral chondrodite.
- English Word Bruckeled Definition Wet and dirty; begrimed.