noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French braon flesh, muscle, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English brǣd flesh Date: 13th century 1. the flesh of a boar, headcheese , 2. full strong muscles, muscular strength
BRAWN
Meaning of BRAWN in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012