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Show ‘-_-__ blood refrefhed with a daily gale of eafterly wind, whic the Spaniards call breeze, that doth ever more blo Ralcigh ftronger in the heat of the day From land a gentle breeze arofe by night Serenely fhone the ftars, the moon was bright And the fea trembled with her filver light, Dryden Gradual finks the breez Into a perfe calm; that not a breat Is heard to quiver through the clofing wood Thomfon A coufin of his laft wife's was propofed; bu Joha would have no more of the breed Arbuthnot's Hiftory of s Bull 3. Progeny ; offspring Bre'ezy. adj with gales If thou wiltlend this money, lend it no As to thy friend; for when did friendfhip tak A breed of barren metal of his friend ? Shakefpeare's Merchant of Venice The feer, while zephyrs curl the fwelling deep Bafks on the breezy fhore, in grateful {leep His oozy limbs 4. A number produced at once ; a hatch She lays them in the fand, where they lie til they are hatched ; fometimes above an hundred a Grew . a breed n. /. [from breed and bate. Time is the nurfe and breeder of all good. Shak 2. The perfon which brings up another 3. A female that is prolifick Get thee to a nunnery; why would'ft thou be breeder of finners Shakefpeare's Hamlet Here is the babe, as-loathfome as a toad Amongft the faireft dreeders of our time Shakefpeare's Titus Andronicus Let there be an hundred perfons in London, an 4. One that takes care to raife a breed The breeders of Englith cattle turned much t dairy, or elfe kept their cattle to fix or feven year { Savift fore calle Tha alfo th 'The pieces in the out note o to tw Harris. brevia words into a narrow compafs, which a tranflato Dryden cannot render without circumlocutions 7 @. a BREW brawen, German Dutc [browwen bpupan, Saxon. 1. To make liquors by mixing feveral ingredients ‘We have drinls alfo brewed with feveral herbs Bacor and roots, and fpices Metrcy guard me with thy bdrew'd enchantments Henc foul de ceiver Miltort 2. To put into preparation Here' neithe buth nor fhrub to bear off an weather at all, and another ftorm brewing 3. To mingle Shak ‘T'ake away thefechalices; go, brezv me a pottl of fack finely Shakefpeare 4. Pope feems to ufe the word indeterminately Or breaw fierce tempefts on the watry main Or o'er the globe diftd the kindly rain Pope 5. To contrive; to plot I found it to be the moft malicious and frantic furmife, and the moft contrary to his nature ginning of the world, howfoever countenanced b a libellous pamphlet ofa fugitive phyfician, even i print Wotton brewer. fcour dref meat, and make the beds, and do al myfelf Shakefpeare BrEw. 7. /. [from the verb.] Manner o " brewing; or thing brewed Trial woul be mad of the liké brerv wit , potatoe roots, or burr roots, or the pith of artichokes, which are nourithing meats Bacon Bre‘'wace. #. [ [from brew. Mixtur of various things Go, brew me a pottle of fack finely ‘With eggs, fir #- em-- -Simpl of itfelf: T'll no pullet-fperm in m Shakefpeare brewage BRE‘WER. 7 /. [from brew.] A ma whofe profeflion it is to make beer When brewwers marr their malt with water Shakefpeare Men every day eat and drink, though I thin no man can demonftrate out of Euclid, or Apollonius tha his baker or brewver, or cook, has ne conveyed poifon into his meat or drink Ti/lotfon or breviary thereof Ayliffe n / [fro brevis A fhort compendium brevio It is obvious to the fhalloweft difcourfer, tha the whole counfel of God, as far as it is incumben for man to know, is comprifed in one brewiat o Decay of Piety evangelical truth A fting "Vor, L torus Lat. BRE'VIATURE. #. /. [from brewio, Lat. An abbreviation Cleopatra The brecze upon her, like a cow in June Hoifts fail, and flies . Shakefp. Ante and Cleop The learned write, the infe& breef of a column Bre'viaT ‘Why was my breeding order'd and prefcrib'd As of a perfon feparate to God Defign'd for great exploits? - Milton's Agoniftes Hudibras architeCture. 2. The book containing the daily fervic of the church of Rome Is but the mongrel prince of bgess [I membe abridgment 3. Nurture ; care to bring up from th Breese. ./ [bpiora, Saxon. ing fly ; the gadfly #. / Crefconius, an African bifthop, has given us a The Graces from the court did next provid thof Bre‘WHOUSE. 7. /. [from brew and hoxfe. 1. An abridgment; epitome; a compen- A houfe appropriated to brewing In our brewhonfes, bakehoufes, and kitchens dium As men of breeding, fometimes men of wit T avoid great errours, muft the lefs commit. Pope infant ftate Brest rium, Lat. 2. Manners ; knowledge of ceremony « Breeding, and wit, and air, and decent pride brin coul I keep his houfe, and wath, wring, brew, bake BREVE. n. /. [In mufick. chara&er of time, equivalen meafures or minims BrE'VIARY. m /o [breviaire, Fr She had her breeding at my father's charge A poor phyfician's daughter Shakefpeare I am a gentleman of blood and breeding Shake[peare's King Lear ‘T hope to fee it a piecc of none of the meanef breeding, to be acquainted with the laws of nature Glanwill?'s Scepfis, Pref language ow What flames, quoth he, when I thee prefent fe In danger rather to be drent than brent # Fairy Q All thefe fefts ave brethres to each other i faion, ignorance, iniquity, perverfenefs, piide Saift i. Education; inftruétion; qualifications hi o man 7o Brew. @. 7. To perform the office of See BROTHER Temple 7 /. [from breed. Spenfer girders are framed Harris BreT. 2./. A fifh of the turbot kind alfo burt or brut Dig Bre‘THREN. 7. /. [The plura of brother. Pope that, I think, had ever been brewed from the be ward parts of any timber building, an in the middle floors, into which th Yet, if a friend a night or two fhould need her words Sax. t BrENT. adj. [from bpnennan burn.] Burnt. Obfolete BrEsT Summers as many in the country, we fay, that if there b fixty of them Jreeders in London, there are mor than fixty in the country Graunt He'd recommend her as a fpecial breeder Spenfer Full of wrinkles, and frofty furrows Time was, when Italy and Rome have been th beft breeders and bringers up of the worthieft men Afecham's Schoolmaffer a recompence And when the fhining fun laugheth once You deemen the fpring come at once But eft, when you count you freed from fear Comes the breme winter, with chamfred brows Bre'EDER. . /. [from breed. 1. That which produces any thing § In the cafe of murder, the breban, that is, thei judge, will compound between the murderer an the party murdered, which profecute the action BrEME. adj. [from bpemman, Sax. t rage or fume.] Cruel ; fharp ; fevere Not ufed Shakefpeare's Merry Wiwes of Windfor Bre'epinG An Irifh word which they call an eriach An honeft, willing, kind fellow, as ever fervan fhall come in houfe withal; and, I warrant you no telltale, nor no breedbate #./ child or wife of him that is flain diary old Bre'non Pope that the malefactor fhall give unto them, or to th incen quarrels; a TFanne breeze. [fro int Virgil, ftudying brevity, and having the com feated under the equinoétial line, or near it, are f 2. A family ; a generation-:_in contempt breed fe th Con Lat. fhortnefs ; contratio cifenefs We find that thefe hotteft regions of the world And thro' thé {purious dreed and guilty nation ran Rofcommon Rode fair Afcanius on a fiery fteed Queen Dido's gift, and of the Tyrian breed. Dryd tha 2. /. [brexza, Ital.] A gentl examples appear Bre'viTy. . /. [brevitas gale ; a foft wind breed and difpofition of the people be ftout an Bacon's Effays warlike Infe@tious ftreams of crowding fins began On Dryden in whic work Walled towns, ftored arfenals, and ordnance all this is but a fheep in a lion's fkin, except th And drive the cattle gadding through the wood BREEZE ufed in thi typ e Shake[peare The horfes were young and handfome, and o Skakefp. Henry VII the beft breed in the north BRE‘EDBATE printing a breviary : {uch is the fmallef A fierce loud buzzing brecle, their ftings dra I bring you witnefles Twice fifteen thoufand hearts of England's breed BR ek BR b~ bhane k BR BreEvi‘ErR =z / particula fiz o are made divers drinks, breads, and meats Bre‘'wiNg. z /i [from breww. of liquor brewed at once Bacon Quantit A brewing of new beer, fet by old beer, maket it work again . Bacon Bre'wis. . 1. A piece of bread foaked in boilin fat pottage, made of f{alted meat z. It feems anciently to have meant broth "~ What an ocean of brewis fhallI fwim in Beaum. and Fietch. Dioclefiam Br1i'ar #./ BRIBE z. /. [Brike See Brier i French origi nally fignifies a piece of bread, and i letter ufed in printing; fo called, pro- bably, from being originally ufed in .applied to any piece taken from th reft |