Index of English words, starting with "br"

(1) - Brevirostrate (a.) Short-billed; having a short beak.

(1) - Brevity (n.) Contraction into few words; conciseness.
(2) - Brevity (n.) Shortness of duration; briefness of time; as, the brevity of human life.

(1) - Brew (n.) The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed.
(2) - Brew (v. i.) To be in a state of preparation; to be mixing, forming, or gathering; as, a storm brews in the west.
(3) - Brew (v. i.) To attend to the business, or go through the processes, of brewing or making beer.
(4) - Brew (v. t.) To foment or prepare, as by brewing; to contrive; to plot; to concoct; to hatch; as, to brew mischief.
(5) - Brew (v. t.) To prepare by steeping and mingling; to concoct.
(6) - Brew (v. t.) To prepare, as beer or other liquor, from malt and hops, or from other materials, by steeping, boiling, and fermentation.
(7) - Brew (v. t.) To boil or seethe; to cook.

(1) - Brewage (n.) Malt liquor; drink brewed.

(1) - Brewer (n.) One who brews; one whose occupation is to prepare malt liquors.