BRAIRD


Meaning of BRAIRD in English

I. ˈbra(a)(ə)rd, -a(a)əd noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English breirde, probably from Old English brerd edge, rim; akin to Old English brord point, Old High German brort point, margin, Old Norse broddr point, Middle Irish brot goad, Old Slavic brŭzda bridle

Britain : the first shoots or sprouts (of grass or grain) to appear above the ground

II. intransitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: Middle English breirden, from breirde, n.

Britain : to sprout or spring up from the ground : germinate

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