"brawly" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈbɹɔːli/ Forms: more brawly [comparative], most brawly [superlative]
Etymology: From brawl + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|brawl|y}} brawl + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} brawly (comparative more brawly, superlative most brawly)
  1. Having or characterised by brawls. Derived forms: brawliness
    Sense id: en-brawly-en-adj-cU05H3Xz Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -y
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adverb

IPA: /ˈbɹɔːli/ Forms: more brawly [comparative], most brawly [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adv}} brawly (comparative more brawly, superlative most brawly)
  1. (Scotland) Finely, handsomely. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-brawly-en-adv-Ol6h6ysI Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2003, Susan Conant, Dead and Doggone, page 6:",
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