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English
Noun
braunche (plural braunches)
- Obsolete form of branch.
1530 January 27 (Gregorian calendar), W T, transl., (Tyndale Bible), Malborow , Hesse: Hans Luft , →OCLC, Exodus xxxvij:, folio LXX, recto:And on euery braunche were iij. cuppes like vnto almondes, wyth knoppes and floures thorow out the ſixe braunches that proceded out of the candelſticke.
Middle English
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French branche, brance, from Late Latin branca.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbrau̯nt͡ʃ(ə)/, /ˈbrant͡ʃ(ə)/
Noun
braunche (plural braunches)
- A branch (of a tree)
- Something dividing or extending like a branch.
- A lineage; the kin of someone.
- A descendant; a scion.
- (theology) A category of sin.
- (rare) A portion.
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