"at a brunt" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: From Middle English at a bront. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|at a bront}} Middle English at a bront Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} at a brunt (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete) suddenly and violently, all at once Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-at_a_brunt-en-adv-IauHm51H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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