"bran-new" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bran-new (not comparable)
  1. Archaic form of brand new. Tags: alt-of, archaic, not-comparable Alternative form of: brand new
    Sense id: en-bran-new-en-adj--xqK5Ype Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "But scorning rest, upon his reappearance, he instantly began again, though there were no dancers yet, as if the other fiddler had been carried home, exhausted, on a shutter, and he were a bran-new man resolved to beat him out of sight, or perish.",
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