brecan

brecan
1. sv/t4 3rd pres bricþ past bræc/brǽcon ptp gebrocen to break, shatter, burst, tear; curtail, injure, violate, destroy, oppress; break into, rush into, storm, capture (city); press, force; break or crash through, burst forth, spring out; subdue, tame; 2. to roar?

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