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51Ker — Recorded as Ker, Kerr and Keir, this interesting name is Anglo Scottish, but ultimately of pre 7th century Old Norse origins. It is or was topographical and found mainly in the famous Border counties of the two countries. It describes someone who …
52Kerr — Recorded as Ker, Kerr and Keir, this interesting name is Anglo Scottish, but ultimately of pre 7th century Old Norse origins. It is or was topographical and found mainly in the famous Border counties of the two countries. It describes someone who …
53shrub — O.E. scrybb brushwood, shrubbery, a rare and late word, possibly from a Scandinavian source (Cf. dialectal Dan. skrub brushwood, Norw. skrubba dwarf tree ). Presumably related to N.Fris. skrobb broom plant, brushwood; W.Flem. schrobbe climbing… …
54bhreus-3, bhrū̆ s- — bhreus 3, bhrū̆ s English meaning: to boil; to sound, etc. Deutsche Übersetzung: “brausen, wallen, rauschen, hervorquellen or sprießen, sich bauschen, Bũschel, Gestrũpp under likewise” Note: esp. in Gmc. words; perhaps to bhreu… …
55dā : dǝ- and dāi- : dǝi- : dī̆- — dā : dǝ and dāi : dǝi : dī̆ English meaning: to share, divide Deutsche Übersetzung: “teilen, zerschneiden, zerreißen” Grammatical information: originally athemat. Wurzelpräsens. Material: O.Ind. dü ti, dyáti “clips, cuts,… …
56Bavin — Bav in (b[a^]v [i^]n), n. [Cf. Gael. & Ir. baban tuft, tassel.] 1. A fagot of brushwood, or other light combustible matter, for kindling fires; refuse of brushwood. [Obs. or Dial. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 2. Impure limestone. [Prov. Eng.] Wright.… …
57Brush — (br[u^]sh), n. [OE. brusche, OF. broche, broce, brosse, brushwood, F. brosse brush, LL. brustia, bruscia, fr. OHG. brusta, brust, bristle, G. borste bristle, b[ u]rste brush. See {Bristle}, n., and cf. {Browse}.] 1. An instrument composed of… …
58Electrical brush — Brush Brush (br[u^]sh), n. [OE. brusche, OF. broche, broce, brosse, brushwood, F. brosse brush, LL. brustia, bruscia, fr. OHG. brusta, brust, bristle, G. borste bristle, b[ u]rste brush. See {Bristle}, n., and cf. {Browse}.] 1. An instrument… …
59brush — I. noun Etymology: Middle English brusch, from an Anglo French form akin to Old French broce brushwood, Medieval Latin brusca Date: 14th century 1. brushwood 2. a. scrub vegetation b. land covered with scrub vegetation II. noun …
60Levee — For other uses, see Levee (disambiguation). The side of a levee in Sacramento, California A levee, levée, dike (or dyke), embankment, floodbank or stopbank is an elongated naturally occurring ridge or artificially constructed fill or wall, which… …
