BRAINISH

Meaning of BRAINISH in English

-ānish adjective

Etymology: brain (I) + -ish

1. chiefly Scotland : hotheaded , impetuous

2. chiefly Scotland : mentally unstable : delirious

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

BRAINISH — adjective Date: circa 1530 impetuous , hotheaded
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BRAINISH — (a.) Hot-headed; furious.
Английский словарь Webster
BRAINISH — ( a. ) Hot-headed; furious.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BRAINISH — /bray"nish/ , adj. Archaic. headstrong; impetuous. [ 1520-30; BRAIN + -ISH 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BRAINISH — adjective Date: circa 1530 archaic : impetuous , hotheaded and in this brainish apprehension kills the unseen good old man …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BRAINISH — adj hot-headed; furious.
Webster English vocab
BRAINISH — [brain.ish] adj (ca. 1530) archaic: impetuous, hotheaded "and in this ~ apprehension kills the unseen good old man --Shak."
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BRAINISH — (устаревшее) твердолобый
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BRAINISH — a уст. твердолобый
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BRAINISH — (a) твердолобый
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BRAINISH — a уст. твердолобый
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BRAINISH — a уст. твердолобый
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BRAINISH — (устаревшее) твердолобый
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BRAINISH — Pronunciation: ' br ā -nish Function: adjective Date: circa 1530 archaic : IMPETUOUS , HOTHEADED <and in this brainish apprehension …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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