BROCAGE, _s._ mediation, A 3375. See note. BROCHE, _s._ brooch, R. 1193; HF. 1740; T. iii. 1370, v. 1040, 1661, 1669; A 160; small ornament, bracelet, 4. 245; Broches, _pl._ L. 1131, 1275; C 908, E 255. BRODDER; see BRODERE. BRODE, _adj._; see BROOD. BRODE, _adv._ broadly, plainly, B 2. p 5. 112; A 739; far and wide, HF. 1683; wide awake, G 1420. BRODERE, _adj._ larger, A. ii. 38. 1; Brodder, broader, D 1688. BROGHT, -EN; see BRINGE. BROIDE, _v._ braid; Broyded, _pp._ braided, A 1049. BROIDEN; _written_ Broyden, _pp._ embroidered, A 3238 _n_. See BREIDE. BROILLE, _v._ broil, A 383. BROK, i.e. Badger, a horse's name, D 1543. BROKEN; see HARM. And see BREKE. BROKKINGE, _pres. pt._ using a quavering voice, A 3377. See _Brock_, v., in the New E. Dict. BR[=O]M (Br['o]['o]m); Br['o]me, _dat._ broom (the plant), R. 902; Bromes, _pl._ broom (bushes so called), HF. 1226. BROND, _s._ torch, L. 2252; E 1777; firebrand, B 3224; Bronde, _dat._ piece of burning wood, B 2095; Brondes, _gen. pl._ of the brands, A 2339; _pl._ brands, A 2338. BR['O]['O]D, _s._ brood, L. 133. BR[`O][`O]D, _adj._ broad, A 155, 471, 549; thick, large, F 82, 191, 394; Brode, broad, i.e. large (like the sun at sunset), T. v. 1017; _pl._ R. 939; A 2917, 3024, B 3448; expanded, R. 1681. BR['O]['O]K, _s._ brook, A 3922. BROSTE, -EN; see BRESTE. BROTEL, _adj._ brittle, frail, B 3. p 8. 16, 17; T. iii. 820; fickle, L. 1885, 2556; I 473; unsafe, insecure, E 1279; Brotil, B 2640; transitory, E 2061; Brutel, _adj._ brittle, fragile, B 2. p 5. 4. BROTELNESSE, _s._ frailty, T. v. 1832; insecurity, E 1279; fickleness, 10. 63; 21. 15; Brotilnesse, E 2241; Brutelnesse, _s._ brittleness, frailty, fickleness, 10. 63 _n_. BROTHER, _s._ brother, A 529; L. 2392; _gen. sing._ brother's, B 3593. G 1432; Brothers, _gen. sing._ 3. 1164. BROTHERHEDE, _s._ brotherhood, D 1399. See BRETHERHED. BROUDED, _pp._ embroidered, A 3238, B 3659. See _Browd_ in the New E. Dict. BROUGHT, _pp. of_ Bringe. BROUKE, _v._ enjoy, use, B 4490; keep, E 2308; _1 pr. s. subj._ (_optative_), may have the use of, HF. 273; Brouken, _pr. pl. subj._ (_opt._), may (they) profit by, L. 194. A.S. _br[=u]can_. BROUN, _adj._ brown, R. 1009, 1213,1262; HF. 139; A 109, 207, 394; _b. bread_, brown bread, B 4034. BROWDING, _s._ embroidery, A 2498. See BROUDED. BROWE, _s._ brow, eye-brow, T. i. 204; Browes, _pl._ R. 542, 861, 1217; T. v. 813; A 627, 3245. BROYDED, -EN; see BROIDED, -EN. BRUTEL; see BROTEL. BRYBE, _v._ steal, filch, A 4417; rob, D 1378. BRYBERYES, _pl._ ways of robbing, D 1367. BRYD, bride, L. 2622, 2672; Bryd[:e], E 1890. BRYDALE, _s._ bridal, wedding, A 4375. BRYDEL, _s._ bridle, 7. 184; L. 1208; T. i. 953, iii. 1762; A 169, 904, B 3985, D 813, F 340; Brydeles, _pl._ B 2. m 8. 11; Brydles, B 4. m 6. 29. BRYDELEN, _v._ bridle; Brydeleth, _pr. s._ controls, 4. 41; Brydle, _imp. s._ restrain, T. iii. 1635. BRYKES, _error for_ crykes, B 3. m 8. 8 _n_.