bréostþing — n ( es/ ) region of the heart … Old to modern English dictionary
béatan — béatan1 sv/t7 3rd pres bíeteþ past béot/on, beoft/on ptp gebéaten 1. to beat, pound, strike, lash, dash, thrust, hurt, injure; trans, (1) of living creatures; sume híe béoton they struck some; (1a) where the instrument is given, to beat with… … Old to modern English dictionary
Brust — Sf std. (8. Jh.), mhd. brust, ahd. brust, mndd. borst, mndl. borst Stammwort. Aus g. * brusti f. Brust , auch in gt. brusts. Meist im Plural, auf den Dual der natürlichen Paarigkeit zurückgehend. Im Ablaut dazu g. * breusta n. in anord. brjóst n … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
Breast — (br[e^]st), n. [OE. brest, breost, As. bre[ o]st; akin to Icel. brj[=o]st, Sw. br[ o]st, Dan. bryst, Goth. brusts, OS. briost, D. borst, G. brust.] 1. The fore part of the body, between the neck and the belly; the chest; as, the breast of a man… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Breast drill — Breast Breast (br[e^]st), n. [OE. brest, breost, As. bre[ o]st; akin to Icel. brj[=o]st, Sw. br[ o]st, Dan. bryst, Goth. brusts, OS. briost, D. borst, G. brust.] 1. The fore part of the body, between the neck and the belly; the chest; as, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Breast pang — Breast Breast (br[e^]st), n. [OE. brest, breost, As. bre[ o]st; akin to Icel. brj[=o]st, Sw. br[ o]st, Dan. bryst, Goth. brusts, OS. briost, D. borst, G. brust.] 1. The fore part of the body, between the neck and the belly; the chest; as, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To make a clean breast — Breast Breast (br[e^]st), n. [OE. brest, breost, As. bre[ o]st; akin to Icel. brj[=o]st, Sw. br[ o]st, Dan. bryst, Goth. brusts, OS. briost, D. borst, G. brust.] 1. The fore part of the body, between the neck and the belly; the chest; as, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
brisket — noun Etymology: Middle English brusket; akin to Old English brēost breast Date: 14th century the breast or lower chest of a quadruped animal; also a cut of beef from the brisket see beef illustration … New Collegiate Dictionary
breast — I. noun Etymology: Middle English brest, from Old English brēost; akin to Old High German brust breast, Old Irish brú belly, Russian bryukho Date: before 12th century 1. either of the pair of mammary glands extending from the front of the chest… … New Collegiate Dictionary
browse — I. verb (browsed; browsing) Etymology: Middle English brouusen, probably from Anglo French brouts Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. a. to consume as browse b. graze 2. to look over casually … New Collegiate Dictionary