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Brash
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A rash or eruption; a sudden or transient fit of sickness.
2. Refuse boughs of trees; also, the clippings of hedges. [Prov. Eng.] Wright.
3. Broken and angular fragments of rocks underlying alluvial deposits. Lyell.
4. Broken fragments of ice. Kane. Water brash (Med.), an affection characterized by a spasmodic pain or hot sensation in the stomach with a rising of watery liquid into the mouth; pyrosis. -- Weaning brash (Med.), a severe form of diarrhea which sometimes attacks children just weaned.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Hasty in temper; impetuous. Grose.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Brittle, as wood or vegetables. [Colloq., U. S.] Bartlett.