† brounes Obs. rare—1.
[If this is of one syllable, it suggests as possible sing. broune, brune, ad. ON. bruni burning: but it may be a derivative in -nes, as taken in the later version.]
? Burning, inflammation.
| 1528 Paynell Salerne Regim. (1541) 61 [It] comfortethe a hotte stomake..and repressethe his Brounes [Lat. adustionem; 1634 browninesse] and heate. |