■ noun
1》 physical strength as opposed to intelligence.
2》 Brit. cooked meat from a pig's or calf's head, pressed with jelly.
Derivatives
~iness noun
~y adjective ( ~ier , ~iest ).
Origin
ME: from OFr. braon 'fleshy part of the leg', of Gmc origin.
■ noun
1》 physical strength as opposed to intelligence.
2》 Brit. cooked meat from a pig's or calf's head, pressed with jelly.
Derivatives
~iness noun
~y adjective ( ~ier , ~iest ).
Origin
ME: from OFr. braon 'fleshy part of the leg', of Gmc origin.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004