brig — bal·brig·gan; brig·a·dier; brig·a·dier·ship; brig·a·low; brig·and; brig·and·age; brig·an·dine; brig·and·ish; brig·and·ism; brig·an·tine; brig·et·ty; brig·ham·ite; brig·ham; brig·it·tine; brig·a·doon; brig; can·ta·brig·i·an; … English syllables
can — a·can·thus; ac·o·can·thera; af·ri·can·ism; af·ri·can·i·za·tion; af·ri·can·ize; af·ri·can·oid; af·ri·can·thro·pus; alas·can; al·can·na; ali·can·te; al·mu·can·tar; amer·i·can·ese; amer·i·can·ess; amer·i·can·ism; amer·i·can·ist; amer·i·can·is·tic;… … English syllables
Brig, Switzerland — Brig ( fr. Brigue, it. Briga) is the capital of the municipality of Brig Glis in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.The historic town with 5,000 inhabitants is part of the municipality Brig Glis with 11,600… … Wikipedia
Brig — Infobox Weapon is vehicle=yes type=Naval vessel origin=Mediterranean name = Brig caption = The Brig Lady Washington length = 75–165 ft (23–50 m) weight = Tonnages up to 480 speed = Varies per conditions, up to convert|11|kn|km/h|0 reported crew … Wikipedia
Brig-Glis — Infobox Swiss town subject name = Brig municipality name = Brig municipality type = municipality imagepath coa = Brig coat of arms.png|pixel coa= languages = German canton = Valais iso code region = CH VS district = Brig lat d=46|lat m=19|lat… … Wikipedia
Brig o' Doon — The Brig o Doon is a late medieval bridge used as the setting for the final verse of the Robert Burns s poem Tam o Shanter . In this scene Tam is on horseback and is being chased by the Nannie the witch. He is just able to escape her by crossing… … Wikipedia
Brig o' Balgownie — The Brig o Balgownie (originally Bridge of Don) is a 13th century bridge spanning the River Don in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland.Construction of the bridge was begun in the late 13th century by Richard Cementarius, although its completion was… … Wikipedia
can — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. tin, container; slang, jail; slang, toilet. See receptacle, prison, cleanness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A container] Syn. tin, tin can, canister, receptacle, package, jar, bottle, bucket, pail, vessel;… … English dictionary for students
brig — Synonyms and related words: POW camp, bastille, black hole, borstal, borstal institution, bridewell, calaboose, can, cell, clink, concentration camp, condemned cell, cooler, death cell, death house, death row, detention camp, federal prison,… … Moby Thesaurus
brig — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A place for the confinement of persons in lawful detention: house of correction, jail, keep, penitentiary, prison. Informal: lockup, pen3. Slang: big house, can, clink, cooler, coop, hoosegow, joint, jug, pokey1,… … English dictionary for students