"brozier" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: broziers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} brozier (plural broziers)
  1. (transitive, UK, slang, obsolete) A bankrupt person. Tags: UK, obsolete, slang, transitive
    Sense id: en-brozier-en-noun-uu9Csxat Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 16 25 14
  2. (transitive, UK, slang, obsolete) The school prank of stealing provisions from the housekeeper's larder. Tags: UK, obsolete, slang, transitive
    Sense id: en-brozier-en-noun-sRVOHQgS Categories (other): British English

Verb

Forms: broziers [present, singular, third-person], broziering [participle, present], broziered [participle, past], broziered [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} brozier (third-person singular simple present broziers, present participle broziering, simple past and past participle broziered)
  1. (transitive, UK, slang, obsolete) To bankrupt. Tags: UK, obsolete, slang, transitive
    Sense id: en-brozier-en-verb-PmHVQgr5 Categories (other): British English
  2. (transitive, UK, slang, obsolete) To steal provisions from the larder of (the school housekeeper). Tags: UK, obsolete, slang, transitive
    Sense id: en-brozier-en-verb-VfGKXjiy Categories (other): British English

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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