brait

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English

Etymology

Compare Welsh brith, feminine braith (variegated), Irish breá (fine, comely).

Noun

brait (plural braits)

  1. A rough diamond.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for brait”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

Irish

Noun

brait m

  1. inflection of brat:
    1. vocative/genitive singular
    2. nominative/dative plural

Mutation

Mutated forms of brait
radical lenition eclipsis
brait bhrait mbrait

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Tok Pisin

Etymology

Borrowed from German breit.

Adjective

brait

  1. broad; wide