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GLOSSARIAL INDEX, AND INDEX OF NAMES. 339<br />

swords, 3674, 3842.<br />

Br<strong>an</strong>t, adj. straight, erect, 3648. Cf.<br />

Swed. br<strong>an</strong>t, steep. See Brent.<br />

Bras, 5. brass, 55, 276 ;<br />

(Brace),<br />

1387 ;<br />

Brase, 4085.<br />

Brasen, adj. brazen, 112.<br />

Brased, pt. s. pricked (), 1317 ; hut<br />

doubtless <strong>an</strong> error for broched, as<br />

in MS. D.<br />

Brast,^«. 8. burst, 610, 1416 ; Braste,<br />

872.<br />

Brathe, s. <strong>an</strong>ger, 1744, 5365 ;<br />

(Breth),<br />

1956 ; Brath (Breth), violence,<br />

fury, 1220. Cf. Icel. brdir, sudden,<br />

rash.<br />

Brathly, adv. severely, 1214 ; vigorously,<br />

2211. Icel. ird^r, sudden.<br />

Braunches,pZ. br<strong>an</strong>ches, 2851, 4782,<br />

5239.<br />

Brayde, s. turn, throe, 527 ; At a<br />

brayd (brade), in a moment, 1380.<br />

See Braide.<br />

Braydis, j3-. s. rushes, 496 ; Braydis<br />

him vp (Brades up), springs up,<br />

842; Brayd, pt. 8. drew, 274.<br />

See Braidis.<br />

Brayne, brain, 4002 ;<br />

(Br<strong>an</strong>e), 2645 ;<br />

Braynes, pi. 1419.<br />

(Brayne-p<strong>an</strong>), s. cap, hat, headpiece,<br />

2499<br />

;<br />

(Brayn-p<strong>an</strong>), 1713.<br />

Brayne-wode, mad in the brain,<br />

4506.<br />

Bre, ger. to frighten ; To bre hire o<br />

bourde, to frighten her in jest,<br />

462 ;<br />

Breis, pr. s. terrifies, 4837 ;<br />

Breed, j9Ye(\e, pr.pl. breed, 4199; Bred,^l<br />

pi. bred, 4782 ; Thyn bred, pp.<br />

thinlj' grown, 320.<br />

Brede, s. breadth, 3856, 4070, 5433 ;<br />

(Brede), 1502, 2118; brede,<br />

in breadth, 3065, 3833. A.S.<br />

hradu.<br />

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