Chapter Branchiæ to Brighten of B by Soule's Synonymes

Brawny, a. Muscular, sinewy, stalwart, sturdy, athletic, powerful, strong, vigorous, lusty, robust, strapping, Herculean, able-bodied.

Bray, v. a. Pound (into small pieces or powder) bruise, crush, grind, comminute, triturate.

Bray, n.

1. Ass’s cry.

2. Harsh sound, blare, roar, crash, blatant voice.

Bray, v. n.

1. Utter a harsh cry (like the ass).

2. Make a harsh sound, clamor, vociferate.

Braying, a. Blatant, bellowing, clamorous, vociferous, noisy, obstreperous.

Braze, v. a. Solder with brass.

Brazen, a.

1. Made of brass.

2. Bold, brazen-faced. See brassy.

Brazen-faced, a. Bold, impudent, assuming, forward, pert, saucy, brazen. See brassy.

Brazier, n.

1. Worker or artificer in brass.

2. Pan for coals.

Brazil-root, n. Ipecacuanha, ipecac.

Brazil-tea, n. Maté.

Breach, n.

1. Break, fracture, rupture, opening, chasm, gap, crack, flaw, fissure, rent, rift.

2. Infraction, violation, infringement, non-observance.