"brembel" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbrɛmbəl/, /ˈbrambəl/, /ˈbrimbəl/ Forms: brembles [plural], brambel [alternative], brimbel [alternative], brymbyll [alternative, East-Anglia], brymmeylle [alternative]
Etymology: From Old English brǣmel, brēmel, from Proto-West Germanic *brāmil. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|brǣmel}} Old English brǣmel, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*brāmil}} Proto-West Germanic *brāmil Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} brembel, {{enm-noun|brembles}} brembel (plural brembles)
  1. A thorny shrub or prickly plant, especially:
    The plant Rubus fruticosus (the blackberry)
    Synonyms: blakberie
    Sense id: en-brembel-enm-noun-tjt1alj~ Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Berries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 35 31 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 32 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 32 34 Disambiguation of Berries: 34 26 41
  2. A thorny shrub or prickly plant, especially:
    The plant Rubus caesius (the dewberry)
    Sense id: en-brembel-enm-noun-5rsnfphW Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Berries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 35 31 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 32 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 32 34 Disambiguation of Berries: 34 26 41
  3. A thorny shrub or prickly plant, especially:
    The plant Rosa canina (the dog rose)
    Sense id: en-brembel-enm-noun-fZL6-inA Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Berries, Roses Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 35 31 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 32 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 32 34 Disambiguation of Berries: 34 26 41 Disambiguation of Roses: 26 24 51

Alternative forms

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