"breest" meaning in Scots

See breest in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [brist], [briʃt] Forms: breests [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English brest, from Old English brēost, from Proto-West Germanic *breust, from Proto-Germanic *breustą, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|brest}} Middle English brest, {{inh|sco|ang|brēost}} Old English brēost, {{inh|sco|gmw-pro|*breust}} Proto-West Germanic *breust, {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*breustą}} Proto-Germanic *breustą, {{der|sco|ine-pro|*bʰrews-||to swell}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|breests|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} breest (plural breests), {{sco-noun}} breest (plural breests)
  1. (anatomy) breast Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-breest-sco-noun-OBNtbjQ4 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. perpendicular face cut in a moss
    Sense id: en-breest-sco-noun-k1KXwCel Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 26 12 8 8 7 11 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 29 10 9 8 8 13 10 Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 22 32 13 5 6 5 8 9
  3. step or layer in a manure heap
    Sense id: en-breest-sco-noun-YeebrMl6
  4. the desk board of a pew
    Sense id: en-breest-sco-noun-t4yemOWZ
  5. the front or projecting part of anything
    Sense id: en-breest-sco-noun-mDpZd959
  6. the cobbled slipway forming the front of a harbour
    Sense id: en-breest-sco-noun--~x~Xbwv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: abreest (english: abreast, side by side), breestbane (english: breastbone), breestie (english: small breast)

Verb

IPA: [brist], [briʃt] Forms: breests [present, singular, third-person], breestin [participle, present], breestit [past], breestit [participle, past]
Etymology: From Middle English brest, from Old English brēost, from Proto-West Germanic *breust, from Proto-Germanic *breustą, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|brest}} Middle English brest, {{inh|sco|ang|brēost}} Old English brēost, {{inh|sco|gmw-pro|*breust}} Proto-West Germanic *breust, {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*breustą}} Proto-Germanic *breustą, {{der|sco|ine-pro|*bʰrews-||to swell}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell”) Head templates: {{head|sco|verbs|third-person singular simple present|breests|present participle|breestin|simple past|breestit|past participle|breestit|head=}} breest (third-person singular simple present breests, present participle breestin, simple past breestit, past participle breestit), {{sco-verb|breests|breestin|breestit|breestit}} breest (third-person singular simple present breests, present participle breestin, simple past breestit, past participle breestit)
  1. to spring up or forward
    Sense id: en-breest-sco-verb-NMq2Dg1x
  2. to mount a horse by gripping the mane and wriggling over
    Sense id: en-breest-sco-verb-bWzDX60K
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: breestit (english: sprang up with forward motion)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "english": "abreast, side by side",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "breastbone",
      "word": "breestbane"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "breestie"
    }
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    {
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    "Scots terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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      "english": "abreast, side by side",
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    },
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        "the front or projecting part of anything"
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}

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