"brustle" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈbɹʌsəl/ Forms: brustles [present, singular, third-person], brustling [participle, present], brustled [participle, past], brustled [past]
Etymology: From Middle English brustlien and brastlien, related to German prasseln (“to crackle”). See burst. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|brustlien}} Middle English brustlien, {{m|enm|brastlien}} brastlien, {{cog|de|prasseln||to crackle}} German prasseln (“to crackle”), {{m|en|burst}} burst Head templates: {{en-verb}} brustle (third-person singular simple present brustles, present participle brustling, simple past and past participle brustled)
  1. To crackle; to rustle.
    Sense id: en-brustle-en-verb-PU9AMFhr
  2. To make a show of fierceness or defiance; to bristle.
    Sense id: en-brustle-en-verb-dahcFr8G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 27 73

Inflected forms

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