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BRITAN'NIC, a. Pertaining to Britain; or in its present use, to Great Britain. I...
BRIT, n. A fish; probably a different orthography of bret, or burt.
BRIS'TOL-WATER, n. The water of a warm spring near the city of Bristol in England.
BRIS'TOL-STONE, n. Rock crystal or crystals of quartz, found in a rock near the ...
BRIS'TOL-FLOWER, n. A species of Lychnis, bachelor's button or catch fly.
BRIS'TLY, a. bris'ly. Thick set with bristles, or with hairs like bristles; rough.
BRIS'TLE-SHAPED, a. [bristle and shape.] To the thickness and length of a bristl...
BRIS'TLE, n. bris'l. 1. The stiff glossy hair of swine, especially that growing ...
BRISK'NESS, n. Liveliness; vigor in action; quickness; gayety; vivacity; efferve...
BRISK'LY, adv. Actively; vigorously; with life and spirit.
BRISK'ET, n. The breast of an animal; or that part of the breast that lies next ...
BRISK, a. [This word may be of the same family with frisk, and fresh, which see....
BRI'NY, a. [from brine.] Pertaining to brine, or to the sea; partaking of the na...
BRINK, n. The edge, margin or border of a steep place, as of a precipice, or the...
BRI'NISHNESS, n. Saltness; the quality of being saltish.
BRI'NISH, a. [from brine.] Like brine;salt; somewhat salt; saltish.