bruchel

bruchel
bruchel
obs. form of britchel a. fragile.

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  • Brickle — Bric kle, a. [OE. brekil, brokel, bruchel, fr. AS. brecan, E. break. Cf. {Brittle}.] Brittle; easily broken. [Obs. or Prov.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] As stubborn steel excels the brickle glass. Turbervile. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sobriquet — A sobriquet is a nickname or a fancy name, usually a familiar name given by others as distinct from a pseudonym assumed as a disguise, but a nickname which is familiar enough such that it can be used in place of a real name without the need of… …   Wikipedia

  • britchel — ˈbrichəl adjective Etymology: Middle English bruchel, from Old English brycel (as in hūsbrycel burglarious); akin to Old English brecan to break more at break dialect England : brittle …   Useful english dictionary

  • brick|le — «BRIHK uhl», adjective. Dialect. liable to break; easily broken; fragile; brittle. ╂[Middle English bruchel] …   Useful english dictionary

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