brýsan

brýsan
\brýsan1 wv/t1b to bruise, crush, pound; season

Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.

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  • бросать — бросить, также в знач. сбивать головки льна , укр. бросити бросить, отбросить , русск. цслав. бръснѫти скрести, брить , болг. бръша тру, стираю , словен. brsati проводить, касаться . Другая ступень чередования: ст. слав. брысало кисть , събрысати …   Этимологический словарь русского языка Макса Фасмера

  • bruise — /broohz/, v., bruised, bruising, n. v.t. 1. to injure by striking or pressing, without breaking the skin: The blow bruised his arm. Her pinching bruised the peaches. 2. to injure or hurt slightly, as with an insult or unkind remark: to bruise a… …   Universalium

  • frustum — /frus teuhm/, n., pl. frustums, frusta / teuh/. Geom. 1. the part of a conical solid left after cutting off a top portion with a plane parallel to the base. 2. the part of a solid, as a cone or pyramid, between two usually parallel cutting planes …   Universalium

  • bruisiner — (brui si né) v. a. Moudre en gros le grain germé, dans les brasseries. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Dérivé de l ancien verbe bruisier, bruser, qui signifiait briser, broyer ; angl. to bruise, et qui paraît se rapporter à l anglo saxon brysan …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • brésan — see brýsan …   Old to modern English dictionary

  • bruise — bruise1 [bru:z] n 1.) a purple or brown mark on your skin that you get because you have fallen, been hit etc ▪ minor cuts and bruises 2.) a mark on a piece of fruit that spoils its appearance bruise 2 bruise2 v [: Old English; Origin: brysan to… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • bruise — [OE] Modern English bruise is a blend of words from two sources. The main contributor is Old English brysan, which as well as ‘bruise’ meant ‘crush to pieces’, and is related to Latin frustum ‘piece broken or cut off’. But then in the early… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • bruise — {{11}}bruise (n.) 1540s, from BRUISE (Cf. bruise) (v.). {{12}}bruise (v.) O.E. brysan to crush, bruise, pound, from P.Gmc. *brusjanan, from PIE root *bhreus to smash, crush (Cf. O.Ir. bronnaim I wrong, I hurt; Bret. brezel war, V.L. brisare to… …   Etymology dictionary

  • bruise — [OE] Modern English bruise is a blend of words from two sources. The main contributor is Old English brysan, which as well as ‘bruise’ meant ‘crush to pieces’, and is related to Latin frustum ‘piece broken or cut off’. But then in the early… …   Word origins

  • bruise — [bro͞oz] vt. bruised, bruising [ME bruisen < OE brysan, to crush, pound < IE base * bhreus , to smash, crush; ME form & meaning infl. by OFr bruisier, to break, shatter < Gaul * brus < same IE base] 1. to injure (body tissue), as by a …   English World dictionary

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