Bran

  • 41bran — n. grain husks separated from the flour. Phrases and idioms: bran tub Brit. a lucky dip with prizes concealed in bran. Etymology: ME f. OF. of unkn. orig …

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  • 42bran — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French bren, bran Date: 14th century the edible broken seed coats of cereal grain separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting …

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  • 43bran — [[t]bræn[/t]] n. nut coo the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME < AF, OF bran …

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  • 44Bran — /bræn/ (say bran) noun a Brython deity, and early mythical king of Britain …

  • 45bran —   Palani.    ♦ Rice bran, pale laiki …

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  • 46Bran Mak Morn — is a hero of several pulp fiction short stories by Robert E. Howard. In the stories, most of which were first published in Weird Tales , Bran is the last king of Howard s romanticized version of the tribal race of Picts.Howard s history of the… …

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  • 47Bran the Blessed — (Welsh: Bendigeidfran, literally Blessed Crow ) is a giant and king of Britain in Welsh mythology. He appears in several of the Welsh Triads, but his most significant role is in the Second Branch of the Mabinogion , Branwen, daughter of Llyr . He …

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  • 48Bran Castle — ( de. Törzburg; hu. Törcsvár), situated near Bran and in the immediate vicinity of Braşov, is a national monument and landmark in Romania. The fortress is situated on the border between Transylvania and Wallachia, on Highway 73. Commonly known as …

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  • 49Bran (Begriffsklärung) — Bran ist Ortsname von Bran (dt. Törzburg), Gemeinde im Kreis Brașov (Rumänien) Schloss Bran, siebenbürgisches Kulturdenkmal, nahe Bran (Rumänien) Bran (Iași), Dorf im Kreis Iași (Rumänien) Branpass, ein Gebirgspass (Rumänien) Bran (Charente… …

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  • 50Bran der Gesegnete — Brân Fendigeid [braːn ven digeid], auch Bendigeidfran oder Bendigeitvran, („Bran der Gesegnete“, „Gesegnete Krähe“, „Segensrabe“, von irisch/lateinisch benedicatios) ist ein Riese aus den walisischen Sagen. Aus dem Walisischen übersetzt bedeutet… …

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