noun Etymology: Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse brekka slope; akin to Middle Dutch ~ grassland Date: 13th century edge , a bank especially of a river, the point of onset ; verge , the threshold of danger
BRINK
Meaning of BRINK in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012