n.
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English brusche rush, hostile collision, from bruschen
Date: 14th century
: a brief encounter or skirmish <a brush with disaster> <a brush with the law>
n.
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English brusche rush, hostile collision, from bruschen
Date: 14th century
: a brief encounter or skirmish <a brush with disaster> <a brush with the law>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012