a. Capable of being bored. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Sp. borracha a leather bottle for wine, borracho drunk, fr. borra a lamb. ] A large leather bottle for liquors, etc., made of the skin of a goat or other animal. Hence: A drunkard. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
You're an absolute borachio. Congreve. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. boracique. See Borax. ] Pertaining to, or produced from, borax; containing boron; boric;
n. (Min.) A mineral of a white or gray color occurring massive and in isometric crystals; in composition it is a magnesium borate with magnesium chloride. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Chem.) Relating to, or obtained from, borax; containing borax. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. borage (cf. F. bourrache, It. borraggine, borrace, LL. borago, borrago, LGr. &unr_;), fr. LL. borra, F. bourre, hair of beasts, flock; so called from its hairy leaves. ] (Bot.) A mucilaginous plant of the genus Borago (B. officinalis), which is used, esp. in France, as a demulcent and diaphoretic. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Plant of the Borage family. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Bot.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a family of plants (Boraginaceæ) which includes the borage, heliotrope, beggar's lice, and many pestiferous plants. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Bot.) Relating to the Borage tribe; boraginaceous. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. See Barometz. [ 1913 Webster ]