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brussly
† ˈbrussly, adv. Obs. rare—1. [This looks like a phonetic corruption of bruskly, brusquely: but the date presents difficulties, and further complicates the question of relation between brisk and brusque.] ? Brusquely, roughly, harshly.1481 Caxton Tulle on Friendsh. A iv, He is well deled with all, a... Oxford English Dictionary
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brusquely
ˈbrusquely, adv. [f. as prec. + -ly2: see also brussly.] In a brusque manner; off-handedly.1671 True Non-Conf. 85 Our Lord..doth bruskly decline, to be so much as an amicable trister. 1842 Mrs. Browning Grk. Chr. Poets 15 She..rather brusquely proposes their mutual marriage. 1882 B. Ramsay Recoll. M... Oxford English Dictionary
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brusque
▪ I. brusque, a. (brʌsk, brʊsk) Also 7 brusk(e, 9 brusk. [a. F. brusque, according to Littré, etc., adapted in 16th c. from Italian brusco ‘soure, tarte, eagre, briske, vnripe; also soure- or grim-looking’ (Florio); cf. Sp. and Pg. brusco ‘rude, peevish, ill-tempered, roughly hasty’. The ulterior hi... Oxford English Dictionary
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