"brandis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: brandises [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|es}} brandis (plural brandises)
  1. (archaic, Devon, Cornwall) A triangular fire stand. Tags: Cornwall, Devon, archaic
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