"Brim" meaning in English

See Brim in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Brims [plural]
Etymology: As an English surname, spelling variant of Bream. As a Jewish surname, acronymically from Hebrew בן רבי (bén rabí, “son of Rabbi…”) followed by a Yiddish personal name. Compare Brill. Etymology templates: {{der|en|he|בן רבי||son of Rabbi…|tr=bén rabí}} Hebrew בן רבי (bén rabí, “son of Rabbi…”), {{der|en|yi|-}} Yiddish Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Brims}} Brim (plural Brims)
  1. A surname.

Inflected forms

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