- braky
- adjective see brake IV
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
braky
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Braky — Brak y (br[=a]k [y^]), a. Full of brakes; abounding with brambles, shrubs, or ferns; rough; thorny. [1913 Webster] In the woods and braky glens. W. Browne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
braky — ferned ferned adj. abounding in or covered with ferns. [Narrower terms: {braky ] {fernless} Syn: ferny. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
braky — adjective 1. covered with brambles and ferns and other undergrowth • Syn: ↑brambly • Similar to: ↑wooded • Derivationally related forms: ↑bramble (for: ↑brambly), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
braky — adjective Overgrown with bracken or brushwood … Wiktionary
braky — adj. overgrown with bushes or ferns … English contemporary dictionary
Kinnell — KINNELL, a parish, in the county of Forfar, 5½ miles (E. by N.) from Letham; containing 853 inhabitants. This place, of which the name, in the Gaelic language, is descriptive of the situation of its church upon a conspicuous eminence, is of… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
brambly — adjective covered with brambles and ferns and other undergrowth • Syn: ↑braky • Similar to: ↑wooded • Derivationally related forms: ↑bramble, ↑brake (for: ↑braky) … Useful english dictionary
ferned — adj. abounding in or covered with ferns. [Narrower terms: {braky ] {fernless} Syn: ferny. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
brake — I. archaic past of break II. noun Etymology: Middle English, fern, probably back formation from braken bracken Date: 14th century the common bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum) III. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle Low German; akin to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Wobbly lingo — is a collection of technical language, jargon, and historic slang used by the Industrial Workers of the World, known as the Wobblies, for more than a century.Origin and usageWords and phrases in Wobbly lingo may have different meanings in… … Wikipedia
