"brawne" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /brau̯n/, /ˈbrawun/ Forms: brawnes [plural], braun [alternative], braune [alternative], brawen [alternative], brawn [alternative], brawon [alternative], broyn [alternative]
Etymology: From Old French braon, from Frankish *brādon, *brādan, accusative form of *brādō, from Proto-Germanic *brēdô (“meat, roast”). Doublet of brede (“roasted meat”). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|braon}} Old French braon, {{der|enm|frk|*brādon}} Frankish *brādon, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*brēdô||meat, roast}} Proto-Germanic *brēdô (“meat, roast”), {{doublet|enm|brede|id1=roasted meat|t1=roasted meat}} Doublet of brede (“roasted meat”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} brawne, {{enm-noun}} brawne (plural brawnes)
  1. A muscle; muscle tissue.
    Sense id: en-brawne-enm-noun-AQy4dwkM Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Anatomy, Meats Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 57 14 14 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 17 17 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 70 10 10 10 Disambiguation of Anatomy: 37 21 21 21 Disambiguation of Meats: 41 50 6 3
  2. Meat; flesh as food.
    Sense id: en-brawne-enm-noun-3ioeovrb Categories (other): Meats Disambiguation of Meats: 41 50 6 3
  3. (specifically) Pork; pig flesh. Tags: specifically
    Sense id: en-brawne-enm-noun-05BtYJrZ
  4. (rare) A boar. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-brawne-enm-noun-Qe1CN0s4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: brawny

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "(rare) A boar."
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      "ipa": "/ˈbrawun/"
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    {
      "form": "brawen",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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        "A boar."
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        "(rare) A boar."
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      "ipa": "/ˈbrawun/"
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