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Brisket: Definition and part of speech

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Brisket

  1. n. That part of the breast of an animal which extends from the fore legs back beneath the ribs; also applied to the fore part of a horse, from the shoulders to the bottom of the chest.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Brindle: Definition and part of speech

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Brindle

  1. a. Brindled.
  2. n. The state of being brindled.
  3. n. A brindled color; also, that which is brindled.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Brine: Definition and part of speech

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Brine

  1. v. t. To sprinkle with salt or brine; as, to brine hay.
  2. n. Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle; hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline residue or strong mother liquor resulting from the evaporation of natural or artificial waters.
  3. n. The ocean; the water of an ocean, sea, or salt lake.
  4. n. Tears; — so called from their saltness.
  5. v. t. To steep or saturate in brine.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Bring: Definition and part of speech

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Bring

  1. v. t. To produce in exchange; to sell for; to fetch; as, what does coal bring per ton?
  2. v. t. To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to be; to bear from a more distant to a nearer place; to fetch.
  3. v. t. To cause the accession or obtaining of; to procure; to make to come; to produce; to draw to.
  4. v. t. To convey; to move; to carry or conduct.
  5. v. t. To persuade; to induce; to draw; to lead; to guide.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.