n. (Zool.) See Birt. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ OE. also brerdful, fr. brerd top, brim, AS. brerd. ] Brimful. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.; pl. of Brother. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ This form of the plural is used, for the most part, in solemn address, and in speaking of religious sects or fraternities, or their members. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ F. breton. ] Of or relating to Brittany, or Bretagne, in France. --
n. Same as Britzska. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.;
n. [ AS. Bretwalda, br&unr_;ten walda, a powerful ruler. ] (Eng. Hist.) The official title applied to that one of the Anglo-Saxon chieftains who was chosen by the other chiefs to lead them in their warfare against the British tribes. Brande & C. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ G. ] See Pretzel. [ 1913 Webster ]