"brazil" meaning in English

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      "word": "hard as brazil"
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      "form": "brazils",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "ref": "1627, Francis Bacon, Sylva sylvarum:",
          "text": "A small Quantity of Saffron will Tinct more then a very great Quantity of Brasil.",
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      "glosses": [
        "A red-orange dye obtained from brazil wood."
      ],
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        "(obsolete) A red-orange dye obtained from brazil wood."
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1594, Thomas Blundeville, Exercises:",
          "text": "The Prouince Brasilia tooke his name of the woode called Brasill.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1886, Francis Quarles, Emblems:",
          "text": "Thou know'st my brittle temper's prone to break.\nAre my bones brazil or my flesh of oak?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002, Victoria Finlay, Colour, Sceptre, published 2003, page 198:",
          "text": "[P]ernambucco – the finest brasil from Brazil, so strong it almost resembles iron – became the favoured material for good bows.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The hard, brown wood of a certain species of the tribe Caesalpinieae; originally sappan (Biancaea sappan), of the East Indies, and later brazilwood, Paubrasilia echinata."
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          "sappan",
          "sappan"
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          "Biancaea sappan",
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          "brazilwood",
          "brazilwood"
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          "kind": "lifeform",
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          "name": "Caesalpinia subfamily plants",
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          "text": "I picked up a handful of brazils from the bowl.",
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      "glosses": [
        "A Brazil nut."
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        "A seam of coal containing iron pyrites"
      ],
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          "seam",
          "seam"
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          "coal",
          "coal"
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      "word": "hard as brazil"
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          "text": "A small Quantity of Saffron will Tinct more then a very great Quantity of Brasil.",
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        "A red-orange dye obtained from brazil wood."
      ],
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        "(obsolete) A red-orange dye obtained from brazil wood."
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        {
          "ref": "1594, Thomas Blundeville, Exercises:",
          "text": "The Prouince Brasilia tooke his name of the woode called Brasill.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1886, Francis Quarles, Emblems:",
          "text": "Thou know'st my brittle temper's prone to break.\nAre my bones brazil or my flesh of oak?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002, Victoria Finlay, Colour, Sceptre, published 2003, page 198:",
          "text": "[P]ernambucco – the finest brasil from Brazil, so strong it almost resembles iron – became the favoured material for good bows.",
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        }
      ],
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          "sappan",
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          "Biancaea sappan",
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          "brazilwood",
          "brazilwood"
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          "text": "I picked up a handful of brazils from the bowl.",
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      "glosses": [
        "A Brazil nut."
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "brasil"
    },
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      "word": "Brazil"
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  "word": "brazil"
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