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Show BR BR As we, the robb'd, leave rage, and pity it. B. Jon/. h o f f n f b o o t f a t T 4 men So much as the quantity of money is leflened, f much muft the fhare of every one that has a righ to this money be the lefs ; whether he be landhold er, for his goods ; or labourer, for his hire ; or merLocke chant, for his brocage BROCCOL cabbage Pope See Yo BroacH A badger Brock. . /o [bpoc, Saxon. Bro'ckET. 7 /. Ared deer, two years old BroGukt. n, /. [brog, Irith. 1. A kind of fhoe I thought he flept; and pu My clouted brogues from off my feet, whofe rudenef Shakefpeare Anfwer'd my fteps too loud Sometimes it is given out, that we muft cithe Swift take thefe halfpence, or eat our brogues A cant wor © for a corrup manner of pronunciation His brogue will deteét mine Z BRO'IDER dialec, o Farqubar «@. a. [brodir, Fr. 'T adorn with figures of needle-work A robe, and a broidered coat, and a girdle Exodus Infant Albion la In mantles broider'd o'er with gorgeous pride Tickell BrO1DERY. 7. /. [from broider.] Embroidery ; flower-work ; additional orna ments wrought upon cloth The breaft to Kenna facred, and to lvve Lie rent and mangled BROIL. #. /. [brouiller, Fr. a quarrel Tickell A tumult Say to the king thy knowledge of the broil As thou didft leave it Shakefpeare He has fent the fword both of civil 4roils, an public war, amongft us Vake Rude were their revels, and obfcene their joys The broils of drunkards, and the luft of boys Granwville 4, BROIL. v. a. [braler, Fr. 'To dref or cook by laying on the coals, or before the fire Some ftrip the fkin, fome portion out the fpoil Somne on the fire the recking entrails broil. Dryd T BroiL. w. n ~--Among the crowd i' th' abbey, where a finge Could not be wedg'd in more Shakefpeare Long ere now all the planets and comets ha 'Tobe in the heat Where have you been broiling been broiling in the fun, had the world lafted fro all eternity Cheyne 9o BROKE. @. #.- [of uncertain etymology. Skinner {feems inclined to deriv it from To break, becaufe broker me turn factors or érokers wparlew adj Pra&tifed b Redeem from broking pawn the blemifh'd crown Wipe off the duft that hides our feeptre's gilt Shakefpeare Cafanbon, fro Skinmer' thinks, again, that i may be contra&ted from procurer. Mr Lye more probably deduces it fro bpmecan, Sax. to be bufy.] To tranfact bufinefs for others or by others is ufed generally in reproach He does, indeed And brokes with all that can, in fuch a fuit Corrupt the tender honour of a maid th Hooker I Shakefp Fragments; meat tha MEaT Get three or four chairwomen to attend yo conftantly in the kitchen, whom you pay at fmal charges; only with the broken meat, a tew coals Savift and all the cinders BRO'KENHEARTED. adj. [from broke and heart.] Having the fpirits cruthe by grief or fear Hc hath fent me to bind up the brokenbearted Ifaiab BrO'KENLY. adv. [from broken.] Withou any regular feries Sir Richard Hopkins hath done fomewhat o this kind, but brokenly and glancingly; intendin chiefly a difcourfe of his own voyage. Hakeawill Bro'KER. 7./. [from To broke. 1. A faétor; one that does bufinef another ; one that makes bargain fo fo another Brokers, who, having no ftock of their own, fe Jup and trade with that of other men; buyin here, and {elling there, and commonly abufin both fides, to male out a little paultry gain. Templz Some South-fea broker, from the city ‘Will purchafe me, the more 's the pity Lay all my fine plantations wafte To fit them to his vulgar tafte Savift 2. One who deals in old houfehold goods a match-maker A goodly broker Dare you prefume to harbour wanton lines To whifper and confpire againft my youth? Shak In chufing for yourfelf, you thew'd your judgment Which being fhallow, you fhall give me leav To play the broker in mine own behalf Shakefp Bro'kErRAGE. 7. [ [from broker.] Th pay or reward of a broker. See BroCAGE Bro'NCHOCELE. . [ [Bpoyrowian. tumour of that part of the afpera arteria called the bronchus Quincy Bro'ncuiar. } adj. [Bpoyr®-.] Belongin Bro'ncrick. § tothe throat Inflammation of the lungs may happen eithe in the bronchial or pulmonary vefels, and may foo be communicated from one to the other, when th inflammation affes both the lobes Arbuthnot Browcuo romy. . /. [Bpoyx®sand téurw. That operation which opens the windpipe by incifion, t6 prevent fuffocatio Quincy in a quinfey The operation of bronchatomy is an incifion int the afpera arteria, to make way for the air int the lungs, when refpiration is obftructed by an tumnour comprefling the larynx. Sharp's Surgery Bronp. 7z / Browzt, . f. [bronze, Fr. 1. Brafs Imbrown' See Branp. A fword Foolifh old man, faid then the pagan wroth "That weeneft words or charms may force withftond Soon fhalt thou fee, and then believe for troth That I can carve with this enchanted biond Speqffr BrRONTOLOGY. 7. /o [Bpoven and Aeyla. Dia A differtation upon thundgr wit nativ bronze Henle lo ftands Tunin Pope his voice, and balancing his hards 2. Relief, or ftatue, caft in brafs I view with anger and difdain How little gives thee joy or pain A print, a bronze, a flower, a root Prior A fhell, a butterfly can do't BROGOCH. #. /. [éroke, Dutch. 1. A jewel ; an ornament of jewels Ay, marry, our chains and our jewels, You has been cut 3. A pimp The golden broidery tender Milkah wove n particip brokers Bro'ke So Geoffry of Boullion, at one draught of hi bow, fhooting againft David's tower in Jerufalem Camden broched three feetlels birds BrO'KING very bent of fo long attention That touch my bell, I cannot turn away o Brocue nature, when men fhould wait upon others neceflity5 broke by fervants and inftraments to dra Bacon them on n. /. [Ttalian.] A fpecies of Bro'ken. [particip. paff. of breat. Preferve men's wits from being broken wit Content with little, Ican piddle her Onvbroceoli and mutton round the year But ancient friends, tho® poor or cut of pay The gains of bargains are of a more doubtfu broockes, pearls, and owches Sbakff/)mr: Richly fuited, but unfeafonable; juft like th brooch and the toothpick, which we wear not now Shakefpearc I know him well; he is the drooch, indeed Shake[peard And gem of all the nation 2. [With painters.] A painting all of on Dis colour 7o BroocH. w. a. [from the noun.] T adorn with jewels Not th' imperious tho Of the full-fortun'd ‘Cafar, ever fhal Shakefpear Be broockh'd with me 7o BROOD. @. » [bpzdan, Sax. 1. To fit as on eggs ; to hatch them Thou from the firt Waft prefent, and, with mighty wings outfpread Dove-like fat'ft brooding on the vaft abyfs Milton And mad'ft it pregnant Here nature {preads her fruitful fweetnefs round Breathes on the air, and roods upon the ground Dryden 2. To cover chickens under the wing Exalted hence, and drunk with fecret joy Their young fucceffion all their cares employ 3 They breed, they brood, inftrut, and educate And make provifion for the future ftate. Dryden Find out fome uncouth cell Whete brooding darknefs fpreads his jealous wings And the night raven fings Milton 3. To remain long in anxiety, or folicitou thought Defraud their clients, and, to lucre fold Sit brocding on unprofitable gold Dryden As rejoicing mifer Brood o'er their precious ftores of fecret gold. Smith 4. To mature any thing by care It was the opinion of Clinias, as if there wer ever-amongft nations a breoding of a war, and tha there is no fure league but impuiffance to do hurt Bacon 7o Broop. v. a To cherifh by care Of crowds afraid, yet anxious when alone You'll fit and brovd your forrows on a throne Dryden Broop. z. /. [from the verb. 1. Offspring; progeny. Itis now hardl ufed of human beings, but in contempt The heavenly father keep his broo From foul infe¢tion of fo great a vice With terrours and with clamour Fairfax compafs' round Of mine own brood, that on my bowels feed. i/ Or any other of that heavenly brood Let down in cloudy throne to do the world fom good Milton ZElian difcourfes of ftorks, and their affe¢tio toward their brood, whom they inftruct to fly Brown's Vulgar Errours 2. Thing bred ; {pecies generated Have you forgotten Lybia's burning waftes Its barren rocks, parch'd earth, and hills of fand Its tainted air, and all its broods of poifon ? Addif 3. A hatch ; the number hatched at once I was wonderfully pleafed to fee the differen workings of inftin@ in a hen followed by a droo of ducks Spectator 4. Somethin 2 ik From érocage is become fo bold a thief |