"breef" meaning in All languages combined

See breef on Wiktionary

Noun [Low German]

Forms: breven [plural], breeven [plural]
Head templates: {{nds-noun|m|breven,breeven}} breef m (plural breven or breeven)
  1. (Dutch Low Saxon) alternative letter-case form of Breef (“letter (written message)”) Tags: alt-of, masculine Alternative form of: Breef (extra: (“letter (written message)”))
    Sense id: en-breef-nds-noun-qdxpsjkg Categories (other): Dutch Low Saxon, Low German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 77 11 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 97 1 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 1 1

Adjective [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective|altform=1}} breef
  1. alternative form of bref Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bref
    Sense id: en-breef-enm-adj-Qi7S2mCb

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} breef
  1. alternative form of bref Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bref
    Sense id: en-breef-enm-noun-Qi7S2mCb

Inflected forms

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