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V. ~Birsle~.

_To_ BRIST, BRYST, _s._ To burst.

_Wyntown._

Isl. _brest-a_, Dan. _brist-er_, frangi, rumpi, c.u.m fragore (crepitu) dissilire.

BRITH, _s._ A term which seems to mean wrath or contention.

_Gawan and Gol._

Su. G. _braede_, anger; _brigd_, controversy; _brigd-a_, to litigate.

_To_ BRITTYN, BRYTEN, BRETYN, _v. a._

1. To break down, in whatever way.

_Gawan and Gol._

2. To kill; applied both to man and beast.

V. ~Bertynit~.

_Douglas._

It is also written _bertyn_. A. S. _bryt-an_, Su. G. _bryt-a_, Isl.

_briot-a_, frangere.

BRITURE, Houlate iii. 8., is in Bannatyne MS. _brit ure_.

_To_ BRIZE, _v. a._ To bruise.

V. ~Birse~.

BROAD-BAND.

V. ~Braid-band~.

_To_ BROCHE, _v. a._ To p.r.i.c.k, to pierce.

_Douglas._

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