Word Study
Index
: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
[2x]
: B B- B. Ba Bb Bc Bd Be Bh Bi Bj Bk Bl Bm Bn Bo Bp Br Bs Bt Bu Bv Bw By
brisbane | brisbane quandong | brisk | brisk up | brisken | brisket | briskly | briskness | brisling | briss | bristle

brisket

 : 
Noun
 : 
bris=ket

CIDE DICTIONARY

brisketn. [OE. bruskette, OF. bruschet, F. bréchet, brichet; prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. brysced the breast of a slain animal, brisket, Corn. vrys breast, Armor. brusk, bruched, the front of the chest, Gael. brisgein the cartilaginous part of a bone.].
     That part of the breast of an animal which extends from the fore legs back beneath the ribs; also applied to the fore part of a horse, from the shoulders to the bottom of the chest.
    "[See Illust. of Beef.]"  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

brisket, n. an animal's breast, esp. as a joint of meat.

Etymology
AF f. OF bruschet, perh. f. ON

For further exploring for "brisket" in Webster Dictionary Online


TIP #05: Try Double Clicking on any word for instant search. [ALL]
created in 0.79 seconds
powered by bible.org