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BRANK Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. a : an instrument consisting of an iron frame surrounding the head and a sharp metal bit or gag entering the mouth formerly used to punish scolds.
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Scold's bridle - Wikipedia
A scold's bridle, sometimes called a witch's bridle, a gossip's bridle, a brank's bridle, or simply branks, [1] was an instrument of punishment.
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BRANK Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
verb (used without object) · to hold up and toss the head, as a horse when spurning the bit or prancing. · to bridle; restrain. Discover ...
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Brank's BBQ
Branks BBQ is a locally owned and family operated real, honest-to-goodness, southern style BBQ restaurant in Sumner, Washington since 1995.
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BRANK definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
a device formerly used to punish women judged to be noisy and quarrelsome, consisting of an iron curb for the tongue, held in place by a frame around the head.
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Brankówka
Brankówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grudziądz, within Grudziądz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland
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brank - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
brank (plural branks). (usually in the plural) A metal bridle formerly used as a torture device to hold the head of a scold and restrain the tongue.
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Brank - Webster's Dictionary 1828
1. Buckwheat, a species of polygonum; a grain cultivated mostly for beasts and poultry; but in the U. States, the flour is much used for making breakfast cakes.
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brank, n.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the noun brank is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for brank is from 1577, in a translation by Barnabe Googe, poet and ...
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Eve Brank | Department of Psychology | Nebraska
Dr. Brank received her JD (2000) and Ph.D (2001) from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in the Law-Psychology Program. She joined the UNL faculty in 2008.
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Branków
Branków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.
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Robert Brank Vance
Robert Brank Vance (1793 – November 6, 1827) was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina. Uncle of Robert Brank Vance (1828–1899) and Zebulon Baird Vance.
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Eighteenth United States Congress
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branks
▪ I. branks1 (bræŋks) Rare sing. brank; also as sing. a branks (cf. a bellows). [A Scotch word found in use since the 16th c.: etymology unknown. It has been compared with ME. bernak (barnacle) and brake; also with Ger. pranger the pillory, pranger a barnacle for a horse; and with Du. prang a fetter...
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