BROW


Meaning of BROW in English

I. ˈbrau̇ noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Old English brū; akin to Old Norse brūn eyebrow, Greek ophrys, Sanskrit bhrū

Date: before 12th century

1.

a. : eyebrow

b. : forehead

2. : the projecting upper part or margin of a steep place

3. : expression , mien

II. noun

Etymology: perhaps from Danish or Swedish bro bridge; akin to Old English brycg bridge

Date: 1867

: gangplank

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