BROOK
First name BROOK's origin is English. BROOK means "water: stream". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with BROOK below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of brook.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with BROOK and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming BROOK
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES BROOK AS A WHOLE:
brooke brookelyn brooklyn brooklynn brooklynne brookson brooksone westbrook seabrook laibrook brooks holbrookNAMES RHYMING WITH BROOK (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (rook) - Names That Ends with rook:
rookRhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ook) - Names That Ends with ook:
askookRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ok) - Names That Ends with ok:
kiwidinok enok pajackok adok brok stok ullok whytlok erzsok mariadok marrok tzadok zadokNAMES RHYMING WITH BROOK (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (broo) - Names That Begins with broo:
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (bro) - Names That Begins with bro:
broc brochan brock brockley brocl brocleah brocleigh brocly broden broderic broderick broderik brodie brodr brodric brodrick brodrig brodrik brody broehain broga brogan broi broin bromle bromleah bromleigh bromley bromly bron brona brone bronson bronwen bronwyn bronya brothaigh brougher broughton brownRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (br) - Names That Begins with br:
bra brachah brad bradach bradaigh bradamate bradan bradana bradbourne bradburn bradd braddock braddon brademagus braden bradene bradey bradford bradig bradleah bradlee bradley bradly bradon bradshaw bradwell brady bradyn braeden braedon braedyn braelyn braemwiella braiana braiden brain brainard brainerd brale braleah bram bramley bramwell bran brand branda brandan branddun brande brandee brandeis brandeles brandelis brandelyn branden brandi brandice brandie brandilyn brandinNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BROOK:
First Names which starts with 'br' and ends with 'ok':
First Names which starts with 'b' and ends with 'k':
baldrik barak bardarik bardrick barrak barrick beck bek benwick bercilak berk bernlak berwick berwyk bick bink birk black borak breck brick brik buck burbank burhbankEnglish Words Rhyming BROOK
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES BROOK AS A WHOLE:
brooking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brook |
brookite | noun (n.) A mineral consisting of titanic oxide, and hence identical with rutile and octahedrite in composition, but crystallizing in the orthorhombic system. |
brooklet | noun (n.) A small brook. |
brooklime | noun (n.) A plant (Veronica Beccabunga), with flowers, usually blue, in axillary racemes. The American species is V. Americana. |
brookside | noun (n.) The bank of a brook. |
brookweed | noun (n.) A small white-flowered herb (Samolus Valerandi) found usually in wet places; water pimpernel. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BROOK (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (rook) - English Words That Ends with rook:
crook | noun (n.) A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure. |
noun (n.) Any implement having a bent or crooked end. | |
noun (n.) The staff used by a shepherd, the hook of which serves to hold a runaway sheep. | |
noun (n.) A bishop's staff of office. Cf. Pastoral staff. | |
noun (n.) A pothook. | |
noun (n.) An artifice; trick; tricky device; subterfuge. | |
noun (n.) A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key. | |
noun (n.) A person given to fraudulent practices; an accomplice of thieves, forgers, etc. | |
noun (n.) To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve. | |
noun (n.) To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist. | |
verb (v. i.) To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature. |
rook | noun (n.) Mist; fog. See Roke. |
noun (n.) One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle. | |
noun (n.) A European bird (Corvus frugilegus) resembling the crow, but smaller. It is black, with purple and violet reflections. The base of the beak and the region around it are covered with a rough, scabrous skin, which in old birds is whitish. It is gregarious in its habits. The name is also applied to related Asiatic species. | |
noun (n.) A trickish, rapacious fellow; a cheat; a sharper. | |
verb (v. i.) To squat; to ruck. | |
verb (v. t. & i.) To cheat; to defraud by cheating. |
strook | noun (n.) A stroke. |
() imp. of Strike. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ook) - English Words That Ends with ook:
billhook | noun (n.) A thick, heavy knife with a hooked point, used in pruning hedges, etc. When it has a short handle, it is sometimes called a hand bill; when the handle is long, a hedge bill or scimiter. |
book | noun (n.) A collection of sheets of paper, or similar material, blank, written, or printed, bound together; commonly, many folded and bound sheets containing continuous printing or writing. |
noun (n.) A composition, written or printed; a treatise. | |
noun (n.) A part or subdivision of a treatise or literary work; as, the tenth book of "Paradise Lost." | |
noun (n.) A volume or collection of sheets in which accounts are kept; a register of debts and credits, receipts and expenditures, etc. | |
noun (n.) Six tricks taken by one side, in the game of whist; in certain other games, two or more corresponding cards, forming a set. | |
verb (v. t.) To enter, write, or register in a book or list. | |
verb (v. t.) To enter the name of (any one) in a book for the purpose of securing a passage, conveyance, or seat; as, to be booked for Southampton; to book a seat in a theater. | |
verb (v. t.) To mark out for; to destine or assign for; as, he is booked for the valedictory. |
breasthook | noun (n.) A thick piece of timber in the form of a knee, placed across the stem of a ship to strengthen the fore part and unite the bows on each side. |
cashbook | noun (n.) A book in which is kept a register of money received or paid out. |
chapbook | noun (n.) Any small book carried about for sale by chapmen or hawkers. Hence, any small book; a toy book. |
chinook | noun (n.) One of a tribe of North American Indians now living in the state of Washington, noted for the custom of flattening their skulls. Chinooks also called Flathead Indians. |
noun (n.) A warm westerly wind from the country of the Chinooks, sometimes experienced on the slope of the Rocky Mountains, in Montana and the adjacent territory. | |
noun (n.) A jargon of words from various languages (the largest proportion of which is from that of the Chinooks) generally understood by all the Indian tribes of the northwestern territories of the United States. |
cook | noun (n.) One whose occupation is to prepare food for the table; one who dresses or cooks meat or vegetables for eating. |
noun (n.) A fish, the European striped wrasse. | |
verb (v. i.) To make the noise of the cuckoo. | |
verb (v. t.) To throw. | |
verb (v. t.) To prepare, as food, by boiling, roasting, baking, broiling, etc.; to make suitable for eating, by the agency of fire or heat. | |
verb (v. t.) To concoct or prepare; hence, to tamper with or alter; to garble; -- often with up; as, to cook up a story; to cook an account. | |
verb (v. i.) To prepare food for the table. |
cookbook | noun (n.) A book of directions and receipts for cooking; a cookery book. |
daybook | noun (n.) A journal of accounts; a primary record book in which are recorded the debts and credits, or accounts of the day, in their order, and from which they are transferred to the journal. |
domebook | noun (n.) A book said to have been compiled under the direction of King Alfred. It is supposed to have contained the principal maxims of the common law, the penalties for misdemeanors, and the forms of judicial proceedings. Domebook was probably a general name for book of judgments. |
fishhook | noun (n.) A hook for catching fish. |
noun (n.) A hook with a pendant, to the end of which the fish-tackle is hooked. |
flook | noun (n.) A fluke of an anchor. |
foothook | noun (n.) See Futtock. |
forehook | noun (n.) A piece of timber placed across the stem, to unite the bows and strengthen the fore part of the ship; a breast hook. |
gowdnook | noun (n.) The saury pike; -- called also gofnick. |
guidebook | noun (n.) A book of directions and information for travelers, tourists, etc. |
handbook | noun (n.) A book of reference, to be carried in the hand; a manual; a guidebook. |
herdbook | noun (n.) A book containing the list and pedigrees of one or more herds of choice breeds of cattle; -- also called herd record, or herd register. |
hook | noun (n.) A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for catching fish; a hook for fastening a gate; a boat hook, etc. |
noun (n.) That part of a hinge which is fixed to a post, and on which a door or gate hangs and turns. | |
noun (n.) An implement for cutting grass or grain; a sickle; an instrument for cutting or lopping; a billhook. | |
noun (n.) See Eccentric, and V-hook. | |
noun (n.) A snare; a trap. | |
noun (n.) A field sown two years in succession. | |
noun (n.) The projecting points of the thigh bones of cattle; -- called also hook bones. | |
noun (n.) A spit or narrow cape of sand or gravel turned landward at the outer end; as, Sandy Hook. | |
verb (v. t.) To catch or fasten with a hook or hooks; to seize, capture, or hold, as with a hook, esp. with a disguised or baited hook; hence, to secure by allurement or artifice; to entrap; to catch; as, to hook a dress; to hook a trout. | |
verb (v. t.) To seize or pierce with the points of the horns, as cattle in attacking enemies; to gore. | |
verb (v. t.) To steal. | |
verb (v. i.) To bend; to curve as a hook. | |
verb (v. i.) To move or go with a sudden turn; | |
verb (v. i.) to make off; to clear out; -- often with it. |
hornbook | noun (n.) The first book for children, or that from which in former times they learned their letters and rudiments; -- so called because a sheet of horn covered the small, thin board of oak, or the slip of paper, on which the alphabet, digits, and often the Lord's Prayer, were written or printed; a primer. |
noun (n.) A book containing the rudiments of any science or branch of knowledge; a manual; a handbook. |
kabook | noun (n.) A clay ironstone found in Ceylon. |
kedlook | noun (n.) See Charlock. |
look | noun (n.) The act of looking; a glance; a sight; a view; -- often in certain phrases; as, to have, get, take, throw, or cast, a look. |
noun (n.) Expression of the eyes and face; manner; as, a proud or defiant look. | |
noun (n.) Hence; Appearance; aspect; as, the house has a gloomy look; the affair has a bad look. | |
verb (v. i.) To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; -- with various prepositions, often in a special or figurative sense. See Phrases below. | |
verb (v. i.) To direct the attention (to something); to consider; to examine; as, to look at an action. | |
verb (v. i.) To seem; to appear; to have a particular appearance; as, the patient looks better; the clouds look rainy. | |
verb (v. i.) To have a particular direction or situation; to face; to front. | |
verb (v. i.) In the imperative: see; behold; take notice; take care; observe; -- used to call attention. | |
verb (v. i.) To show one's self in looking, as by leaning out of a window; as, look out of the window while I speak to you. Sometimes used figuratively. | |
verb (v. i.) To await the appearance of anything; to expect; to anticipate. | |
verb (v. t.) To look at; to turn the eyes toward. | |
verb (v. t.) To seek; to search for. | |
verb (v. t.) To expect. | |
verb (v. t.) To influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence as, to look down opposition. | |
verb (v. t.) To express or manifest by a look. |
nainsook | noun (n.) A thick sort of jaconet muslin, plain or striped, formerly made in India. |
needlebook | noun (n.) A book-shaped needlecase, having leaves of cloth into which the needles are stuck. |
nook | noun (n.) A narrow place formed by an angle in bodies or between bodies; a corner; a recess; a secluded retreat. |
notebook | noun (n.) A book in which notes or memorandums are written. |
noun (n.) A book in which notes of hand are registered. |
nuthook | noun (n.) A hook at the end of a pole to pull down boughs for gathering the nuts. |
noun (n.) A thief who steals by means of a hook; also, a bailiff who hooks or seizes malefactors. |
ook | noun (n.) Oak. |
outlook | noun (n.) The act of looking out; watch. |
noun (n.) One who looks out; also, the place from which one looks out; a watchower. | |
noun (n.) The view obtained by one looking out; scope of vision; prospect; sight; appearance. | |
verb (v. t.) To face down; to outstare. | |
verb (v. t.) To inspect throughly; to select. |
playbook | noun (n.) A book of dramatic compositions; a book of the play. |
pocketbook | noun (n.) A small book or case for carrying papers, money, etc., in the pocket; also, a notebook for the pocket. |
porthook | noun (n.) One of the iron hooks to which the port hinges are attached. |
pothook | noun (n.) An S-shaped hook on which pots and kettles are hung over an open fire. |
noun (n.) A written character curved like a pothook; (pl.) a scrawled writing. |
ravehook | noun (n.) A tool, hooked at the end, for enlarging or clearing seams for the reception of oakum. |
schoolbook | noun (n.) A book used in schools for learning lessons. |
scrapbook | noun (n.) A blank book in which extracts cut from books and papers may be pasted and kept. |
sheephook | noun (n.) A hook fastened to pole, by which shepherds lay hold on the legs or necks of their sheep; a shepherd's crook. |
shook | noun (n.) A set of staves and headings sufficient in number for one hogshead, cask, barrel, or the like, trimmed, and bound together in compact form. |
noun (n.) A set of boards for a sugar box. | |
noun (n.) The parts of a piece of house furniture, as a bedstead, packed together. | |
verb (v. t.) To pack, as staves, in a shook. | |
(imp.) of Shake | |
() of Shake | |
() imp. & obs. or poet. p. p. of Shake. |
shopbook | noun (n.) A book in which a tradesman keeps his accounts. |
shredcook | noun (n.) The fieldfare; -- so called from its harsh cry before rain. |
sketchbook | noun (n.) A book of sketches or for sketches. |
snook | noun (n.) A large perchlike marine food fish (Centropomus undecimalis) found both on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of tropical America; -- called also ravallia, and robalo. |
noun (n.) The cobia. | |
noun (n.) The garfish. | |
verb (v. i.) To lurk; to lie in ambush. |
spook | noun (n.) A spirit; a ghost; an apparition; a hobgoblin. |
noun (n.) The chimaera. |
stook | noun (n.) A small collection of sheaves set up in the field; a shock; in England, twelve sheaves. |
verb (v. t.) To set up, as sheaves of grain, in stooks. |
storybook | noun (n.) A book containing stories, or short narratives, either true or false. |
studbook | noun (n.) A genealogical register of a particular breed or stud of horses, esp. thoroughbreds. |
tablebook | noun (n.) A tablet; a notebook. |
talook | noun (n.) Alt. of Taluk |
yearbook | noun (n.) A book published yearly; any annual report or summary of the statistics or facts of a year, designed to be used as a reference book; as, the Congregational Yearbook. |
noun (n.) A book containing annual reports of cases adjudged in the courts of England. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BROOK (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (broo) - Words That Begins with broo:
brooch | noun (n.) An ornament, in various forms, with a tongue, pin, or loop for attaching it to a garment; now worn at the breast by women; a breastpin. Formerly worn by men on the hat. |
noun (n.) A painting all of one color, as a sepia painting, or an India painting. | |
(imp. & p. p.) To adorn as with a brooch. |
brood | adjective (a.) Sitting or inclined to sit on eggs. |
adjective (a.) Kept for breeding from; as, a brood mare; brood stock; having young; as, a brood sow. | |
verb (v. t.) The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens. | |
verb (v. t.) The young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age; offspring; progeny; as, a woman with a brood of children. | |
verb (v. t.) That which is bred or produced; breed; species. | |
verb (v. t.) Heavy waste in tin and copper ores. | |
verb (v. i.) To sit on and cover eggs, as a fowl, for the purpose of warming them and hatching the young; or to sit over and cover young, as a hen her chickens, in order to warm and protect them; hence, to sit quietly, as if brooding. | |
verb (v. i.) To have the mind dwell continuously or moodily on a subject; to think long and anxiously; to be in a state of gloomy, serious thought; -- usually followed by over or on; as, to brood over misfortunes. | |
verb (v. t.) To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens. | |
verb (v. t.) To cherish with care. | |
verb (v. t.) To think anxiously or moodily upon. |
brooding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brood |
broody | adjective (a.) Inclined to brood. |
broom | noun (n.) A plant having twigs suitable for making brooms to sweep with when bound together; esp., the Cytisus scoparius of Western Europe, which is a low shrub with long, straight, green, angular branches, minute leaves, and large yellow flowers. |
noun (n.) An implement for sweeping floors, etc., commonly made of the panicles or tops of broom corn, bound together or attached to a long wooden handle; -- so called because originally made of the twigs of the broom. | |
verb (v. t.) See Bream. |
broomstaff | noun (n.) A broomstick. |
broomstick | noun (n.) A stick used as a handle of a broom. |
broomy | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to broom; overgrowing with broom; resembling broom or a broom. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (bro) - Words That Begins with bro:
broach | noun (n.) A spit. |
noun (n.) An awl; a bodkin; also, a wooden rod or pin, sharpened at each end, used by thatchers. | |
noun (n.) A tool of steel, generally tapering, and of a polygonal form, with from four to eight cutting edges, for smoothing or enlarging holes in metal; sometimes made smooth or without edges, as for burnishing pivot holes in watches; a reamer. The broach for gun barrels is commonly square and without taper. | |
noun (n.) A straight tool with file teeth, made of steel, to be pressed through irregular holes in metal that cannot be dressed by revolving tools; a drift. | |
noun (n.) A broad chisel for stonecutting. | |
noun (n.) A spire rising from a tower. | |
noun (n.) A clasp for fastening a garment. See Brooch. | |
noun (n.) A spitlike start, on the head of a young stag. | |
noun (n.) The stick from which candle wicks are suspended for dipping. | |
noun (n.) The pin in a lock which enters the barrel of the key. | |
noun (n.) To spit; to pierce as with a spit. | |
noun (n.) To tap; to pierce, as a cask, in order to draw the liquor. Hence: To let out; to shed, as blood. | |
noun (n.) To open for the first time, as stores. | |
noun (n.) To make public; to utter; to publish first; to put forth; to introduce as a topic of conversation. | |
noun (n.) To cause to begin or break out. | |
noun (n.) To shape roughly, as a block of stone, by chiseling with a coarse tool. | |
noun (n.) To enlarge or dress (a hole), by using a broach. |
broaching | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Broach |
broacher | noun (n.) A spit; a broach. |
noun (n.) One who broaches, opens, or utters; a first publisher or promoter. |
broad | noun (n.) The broad part of anything; as, the broad of an oar. |
noun (n.) The spread of a river into a sheet of water; a flooded fen. | |
noun (n.) A lathe tool for turning down the insides and bottoms of cylinders. | |
superlative (superl.) Wide; extend in breadth, or from side to side; -- opposed to narrow; as, a broad street, a broad table; an inch broad. | |
superlative (superl.) Extending far and wide; extensive; vast; as, the broad expanse of ocean. | |
superlative (superl.) Extended, in the sense of diffused; open; clear; full. | |
superlative (superl.) Fig.: Having a large measure of any thing or quality; not limited; not restrained; -- applied to any subject, and retaining the literal idea more or less clearly, the precise meaning depending largely on the substantive. | |
superlative (superl.) Comprehensive; liberal; enlarged. | |
superlative (superl.) Plain; evident; as, a broad hint. | |
superlative (superl.) Free; unrestrained; unconfined. | |
superlative (superl.) Characterized by breadth. See Breadth. | |
superlative (superl.) Cross; coarse; indelicate; as, a broad compliment; a broad joke; broad humor. | |
superlative (superl.) Strongly marked; as, a broad Scotch accent. |
broadax broadaxe | noun (n.) An ancient military weapon; a battle-ax. |
noun (n.) An ax with a broad edge, for hewing timber. |
broadbill | noun (n.) A wild duck (Aythya, / Fuligula, marila), which appears in large numbers on the eastern coast of the United States, in autumn; -- called also bluebill, blackhead, raft duck, and scaup duck. See Scaup duck. |
noun (n.) The shoveler. See Shoveler. |
broadbrim | noun (n.) A hat with a very broad brim, like those worn by men of the society of Friends. |
noun (n.) A member of the society of Friends; a Quaker. |
broadcast | noun (n.) A casting or throwing seed in all directions, as from the hand in sowing. |
adjective (a.) Cast or dispersed in all directions, as seed from the hand in sowing; widely diffused. | |
adjective (a.) Scattering in all directions (as a method of sowing); -- opposed to planting in hills, or rows. | |
adverb (adv.) So as to scatter or be scattered in all directions; so as to spread widely, as seed from the hand in sowing, or news from the press. |
broadcloth | noun (n.) A fine smooth-faced woolen cloth for men's garments, usually of double width (i.e., a yard and a half); -- so called in distinction from woolens three quarters of a yard wide. |
broadening | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Broaden |
broaden | adjective (a.) To grow broad; to become broader or wider. |
verb (v. t.) To make broad or broader; to render more broad or comprehensive. |
broadish | adjective (a.) Rather broad; moderately broad. |
broadleaf | noun (n.) A tree (Terminalia latifolia) of Jamaica, the wood of which is used for boards, scantling, shingles, etc; -- sometimes called the almond tree, from the shape of its fruit. |
broadmouth | noun (n.) One of the Eurylaimidae, a family of East Indian passerine birds. |
broadness | noun (n.) The condition or quality of being broad; breadth; coarseness; grossness. |
broadpiece | noun (n.) An old English gold coin, broader than a guinea, as a Carolus or Jacobus. |
broadside | noun (n.) The side of a ship above the water line, from the bow to the quarter. |
noun (n.) A discharge of or from all the guns on one side of a ship, at the same time. | |
noun (n.) A volley of abuse or denunciation. | |
noun (n.) A sheet of paper containing one large page, or printed on one side only; -- called also broadsheet. |
broadspread | adjective (a.) Widespread. |
broadspreading | adjective (a.) Spreading widely. |
broadsword | noun (n.) A sword with a broad blade and a cutting edge; a claymore. |
brob | noun (n.) A peculiar brad-shaped spike, to be driven alongside the end of an abutting timber to prevent its slipping. |
brobdingnagian | noun (n.) A giant. |
adjective (a.) Colossal; of extraordinary height; gigantic. |
brocade | noun (n.) Silk stuff, woven with gold and silver threads, or ornamented with raised flowers, foliage, etc.; -- also applied to other stuffs thus wrought and enriched. |
brocaded | adjective (a.) Woven or worked, as brocade, with gold and silver, or with raised flowers, etc. |
adjective (a.) Dressed in brocade. |
brocage | noun (n.) See Brokkerage. |
brocard | noun (n.) An elementary principle or maximum; a short, proverbial rule, in law, ethics, or metaphysics. |
brocatel | noun (n.) A kind of coarse brocade, or figured fabric, used chiefly for tapestry, linings for carriages, etc. |
noun (n.) A marble, clouded and veined with white, gray, yellow, and red, in which the yellow usually prevails. It is also called Siena marble, from its locality. |
brocatello | noun (n.) Same as Brocatel. |
broccoli | noun (n.) A plant of the Cabbage species (Brassica oleracea) of many varieties, resembling the cauliflower. The "curd," or flowering head, is the part used for food. |
brochantite | noun (n.) A basic sulphate of copper, occurring in emerald-green crystals. |
broche | noun (n.) See Broach, n. |
adjective (a.) Woven with a figure; as, broche goods. | |
adjective (a.) Stitched; -- said of a book with no cover or only a paper one. |
brock | noun (n.) A badger. |
noun (n.) A brocket. |
brocket | noun (n.) A male red deer two years old; -- sometimes called brock. |
noun (n.) A small South American deer, of several species (Coassus superciliaris, C. rufus, and C. auritus). |
brockish | adjective (a.) Beastly; brutal. |
brodekin | noun (n.) A buskin or half-boot. |
brog | noun (n.) A pointed instrument, as a joiner's awl, a brad awl, a needle, or a small sharp stick. |
verb (v. t.) To prod with a pointed instrument, as a lance; also, to broggle. |
brogan | noun (n.) A stout, coarse shoe; a brogue. |
broggle | noun (n.) To sniggle, or fish with a brog. |
brogue | noun (n.) A stout, coarse shoe; a brogan. |
verb (v. t.) A dialectic pronunciation; esp. the Irish manner of pronouncing English. |
brogues | noun (n. pl.) Breeches. |
broiderer | noun (n.) One who embroiders. |
broidery | noun (n.) Embroidery. |
broil | noun (n.) A tumult; a noisy quarrel; a disturbance; a brawl; contention; discord, either between individuals or in the state. |
verb (v. t.) To cook by direct exposure to heat over a fire, esp. upon a gridiron over coals. | |
verb (v. t.) To subject to great (commonly direct) heat. | |
verb (v. i.) To be subjected to the action of heat, as meat over the fire; to be greatly heated, or to be made uncomfortable with heat. |
broiling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Broil |
noun (n.) The act of causing anything to broil. | |
adjective (a.) Excessively hot; as, a broiling sun. |
broiler | noun (n.) One who excites broils; one who engages in or promotes noisy quarrels. |
noun (n.) One who broils, or cooks by broiling. | |
noun (n.) A gridiron or other utensil used in broiling. | |
noun (n.) A chicken or other bird fit for broiling. |
brokage | noun (n.) See Brokerage. |
brokenness | noun (n.) The state or quality of being broken; unevenness. |
noun (n.) Contrition; as, brokenness of heart. |
brokerage | noun (n.) The business or employment of a broker. |
noun (n.) The fee, reward, or commission, given or changed for transacting business as a broker. |
brokerly | adjective (a.) Mean; servile. |
brokery | noun (n.) The business of a broker. |