Broom (disambiguation)

Broom (disambiguation)

A Broom is a cleaning tool which also had other uses, e.g. magical and punitive.Broom may also refer to:

* Broom (shrub), a group of evergreen, semi-evergreen, and deciduous shrub genera from the Cytiseae tribe
* Broom, equipment used in Broomball
* Broom (album), an album by the American indie band Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin
* Broom-Hilda, U.S. newspaper comic strip created by Russell Myers

Places

* Broom, Bedfordshire
* Broom, South Yorkshire
* Broom, Warwickshire
* Loch Broom, Scotland

urname

* Jacob Broom (1752 – 1810), American businessman and politician
* Jacob Broom (congressman)
* James M. Broom (1776 – 1850), American lawyer and politician
* Neil Broom (born 1983), cricket player from New Zealand
* Robert Broom (1866 - 1951), South African physician and paleontologist

Periodicals

* Broom "An international magazine of the arts published by Americans in Italy"; Rome, New York, 1921-24
* The Broom an anti-semitic magazine; San Diego, 1932-53

Homophones

* Brome
* Broome

Broomstick

* Broomstick Scientists of the 9393 Technical Service Unit at White Sands Proving Grounds launched three V-2 rockets after the Hermes project, beginning with TF-1 on August 22, 1951] Citation
last1 = Egermeier| first1 = Robert P.
title = Former "Broomstick Scientist"
magazine = Aerospace America |page=p7
date = September 2001 | year = 2001
]
* The Mauser C96 pistol, sometimes called "Broomhandle"
* Let's Jump the Broomstick a song of 50's by Brenda Lee

References


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