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BREAKAGE, n. A breaking; also,an allowance for things broken, in transportation.
BREAKER, n. The person who breaks any thing; a violator or transgressor; as a br...
BREAK'FAST, n. brek'fast. [break and fast.] 1. The first meal in the day; or the...
BREAK'FASTING, ppr. Eating or taking the first meal in the day. BREAK'FASTING , ...
BREAKING, ppr. Parting by violence; rending asunder; becoming bankrupt.
BREAKNECK, n. [break and neck.] A fall that breaks the neck; a steep place endan...
BREAKPROMISE, n. [break and promise.] One who makes a practice of breaking his p...
BREAKVOW, n. [break and vow.] One who habitually breaks his vows. [Not used.]
BREAKWATER, n. [break and water.] The hull of an old vessel sunk at the entrance...
BREAM, n. A fish, the Cyprinus brama, an inhabitant of lakes and deep water, ext...
BREAST, n. brest. 1. The soft, protuberant body, adhering to the thorax, which, ...
BREAST'-WORK, n. [breast and work.] In fortification, a work thrown up for defen...
BREAST'BONE, n. [breast and bone.] The bone of the breast; the sternum. BREAST'-...
BREAST'DEEP, a. Breast high; as high as the breast.
BREAST'ED, a. Having a broad breast; having a fine voice.
BREAST'F'AST, n. [breast and fast.] A large rope to confine a ship sidewise to a...