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BRAIRD Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of BRAIRD is the first shoots or sprouts (of grass or grain) to appear above the ground.
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braird - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
(Scotland, intransitive) Of grass or crops: to show their first shoots above ground. Anagrams. edit · briard.
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braird - WordReference.com Dictionary of English
braird (brârd),USA pronunciation [Chiefly Scot.]n. Scottish Termsthe first sprouts or shoots of grass, corn, or other crops; new growth.
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braird
▪ I. braird, n. (brɛəd) Also 5–6 brerd, 6–8 breird, brierd, 8 breard, brere. [The same word with brerd; the OE. brerd probably, like the Teut. cognates, had the senses of ‘point, spike, blade of grass’, as well as that of ‘edge’, though the former are recorded only for the form brord.] Properly Sc. ...
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BRAIRD definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. the first sprouts or shoots of grass, corn, or other crops; new growth intransitive verb 2. (of a crop or a seed) to sprout; appear above the ground.
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Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla (Ó Dónaill): braird - teanglann.ie
Everything about 'braird' in the Ó Dónaill Irish-English Dictionary. ... geamhar » Springing corn or grass, braird; corn in the blade. pór » Newly-sprung ...
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brewerd
▪ I. † ˈbreward, n. Obs. exc. dial. Also 7 brerewood, 9 dial. brewit, bruart. [A variant of braird, brerd; cf. OE. breord, briord, brord.] 1. Brim (of a hat); = brerd.1611 Cotgr., Aile..the brimme, or brerewood of a hat. 1674 Ray N.C. Wds. 8 Hat Bruarts, Hat brims. Cheshire. 1868 E. Waugh Sneck-Bant...
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braird - definition and meaning - Wordnik
noun A grain-crop when it first makes its appearance above ground. To spring up, as seeds; shoot forth from the earth, as grain; germinate.
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BRAIRD Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Braird definition: the first sprouts or shoots of grass, corn, or other crops; new growth.. See examples of BRAIRD used in a sentence.
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braird, v. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the verb braird is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for braird is from before 1500, ...
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definition of braird by The Free Dictionary
n (Agriculture) the first shoots of grass or crops vb (intr) (Agriculture) to sprout, to appear as shoots.
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Quislings in Scotland: Review of the Fifth Column, 1942
Auntran Blads, 1943
A Braird o Thristles, 1947
Chasing an Ancient Greek, 1950
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breards
breards, n. pl. Sc. (brɪədz) [The same as braird, in sense of ‘short ends or points’.] ‘The short flax recovered from the first tow by a second hackling’ (Jamieson). Cf. backings.1733 P. Lindsay Interest Scot. 161 Dressing and stapling the Lint..into fine drest Flax, fine drest Tow, common Tow, Back...
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brerd
† brerd Obs. exc. dial. Also 1 breard, briord, 3 breord, 4 brurde, 4–5 brerde, 6 Sc. breird. [OE. brerd brim, margin; cf. OHG. brort, brord prow, margin, lip, also OE. brord point, prick, ON. broddr shaft, pike: see braird, and brod.] The topmost surface or edge: rim, brim, brink.c 1000 Ags. Gosp. J...
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