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brent

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Noun

CIDE DICTIONARY

brenta. [AS. brant; akin to Dan. brat, Icel. brattr, steep.].
  •  Steep; high.  [1913 Webster]
    "Grapes grow on the brant rocks so wonderfully that ye will marvel how any man dare climb up to them."  [1913 Webster]
  •  Smooth; unwrinkled.  [1913 Webster]
    "Your bonnie brow was brent."  [1913 Webster]
brentimp. & p. p. 
     Burnt.  [1913 Webster]
brentn. [Cf. Brant.].
     A brant. See Brant.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

brent, n. (US brant) (in full brent-goose) a small migratory goose, Branta bernicla.

Etymology
16th c.: orig. unkn.

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