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BrocadeBrocade Bro*cade", n. [Sp. brocado (cf. It. broccato, F.
brocart), fr. LL. brocare *prick, to figure (textile
fabrics), to emboss (linen), to stitch. See Broach.]
Silk stuff, woven with gold and silver threads, or ornamented
with raised flowers, foliage, etc.; -- also applied to other
stuffs thus wrought and enriched.
A gala suit of faded brocade. --W. Irving. Brocard
Brocard Broc"ard, n. [Perh. fr. Brocardica, Brocardicorum
opus, a collection of ecclesiastical canons by Burkhard,
Bishop of Worms, called, by the Italians and French,
Brocard.]
An elementary principle or maximum; a short, proverbial rule,
in law, ethics, or metaphysics.
The legal brocard, ``Falsus in uno, falsus in
omnibus,' is a rule not more applicable to other
witness than to consciousness. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
BrocatelBrocatel Bro"ca*tel, n. [F. brocatelle, fr. It. brocatello:
cf. Sp. brocatel. See Brocade.]
1. A kind of coarse brocade, or figured fabric, used chiefly
for tapestry, linings for carriages, etc.
2. A marble, clouded and veined with white, gray, yellow, and
red, in which the yellow usually prevails. It is also
called Siena marble, from its locality. BrocatelloBrocatello Bro`ca*tel"lo, n.
Same as Brocatel. EmbrocateEmbrocate Em"bro*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embrocated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Embrocating.] [NL. embrocatus, p. p. of
embrocare; cf. Gr. ? lotion, fomentation, fr. ? to foment; ?
in + ? to wet.] (Med.)
To moisten and rub (a diseased part) with a liquid substance,
as with spirit, oil, etc., by means of a cloth or sponge. EmbrocatedEmbrocate Em"bro*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embrocated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Embrocating.] [NL. embrocatus, p. p. of
embrocare; cf. Gr. ? lotion, fomentation, fr. ? to foment; ?
in + ? to wet.] (Med.)
To moisten and rub (a diseased part) with a liquid substance,
as with spirit, oil, etc., by means of a cloth or sponge. EmbrocatingEmbrocate Em"bro*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embrocated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Embrocating.] [NL. embrocatus, p. p. of
embrocare; cf. Gr. ? lotion, fomentation, fr. ? to foment; ?
in + ? to wet.] (Med.)
To moisten and rub (a diseased part) with a liquid substance,
as with spirit, oil, etc., by means of a cloth or sponge. Embrocation
Embrocation Em`bro*ca"tion, n. [NL. embrocatio: cf. F.
embrocation.] (Med.)
(a) The act of moistening and rubbing a diseased part with
spirit, oil, etc.
(b) The liquid or lotion with which an affected part is
rubbed.
FibrocartilageFibrocartilage Fi`bro*car"ti*lage, n. [L. fibra a fiber + E.
cartilage.] (Anat.)
A kind of cartilage with a fibrous matrix and approaching
fibrous connective tissue in structure. --
Fi`bro*car`ti*lag"i*nous, a. FibrocartilaginousFibrocartilage Fi`bro*car"ti*lage, n. [L. fibra a fiber + E.
cartilage.] (Anat.)
A kind of cartilage with a fibrous matrix and approaching
fibrous connective tissue in structure. --
Fi`bro*car`ti*lag"i*nous, a. ImbrocadoImbrocado Im`bro*ca"do, n.; pl. Imbrocadoes. [See
Brocade.]
Cloth of silver or of gold. [R.] ImbrocadoesImbrocado Im`bro*ca"do, n.; pl. Imbrocadoes. [See
Brocade.]
Cloth of silver or of gold. [R.] Imbrocata
Imbrocata Im`bro*ca"ta, Imbroccata Im`broc*ca"ta, n. [It.
imbroccata.]
A hit or thrust. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
Meaning of BROCA from wikipedia
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Broca may
refer to: 340479
Broca, a
minor planet Broca's area, a
region of the
hominid brain with
functions linked to
speech production Broca's Brain...
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Pierre Paul
Broca (/ˈbroʊkə/, also UK: /ˈbrɒkə/, US: /ˈbroʊkɑː/, French: [pɔl bʁɔka]; 28 June 1824 – 9 July 1880) was a
French physician,
anatomist and...
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Broca's area, or the
Broca area (/ˈbroʊkə/, also UK: /ˈbrɒkə/, US: /ˈbroʊkɑː/), is a
region in the
frontal lobe of the
dominant hemisphere,
usually the...
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Expressive aphasia (also
known as
Broca's aphasia) is a type of
aphasia characterized by
partial loss of the
ability to
produce language (spoken, manual...
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Philippe Claude Alex de
Broca de
Ferrussac (French: [də bʁɔka]; 15
March 1933 – 26
November 2004) was a
French film director. He
directed 30 full-length...
- José
Brocá y
Codina (in Catalan:
Antoni Josep Mateu Brocà i Codina) (21
September 1805 – 3
February 1882) was a
Spanish guitarist and
composer of the Romantic...
- The
Brocas helm is a
jousting helm on
display at the
Rotunda as part of the
Tower of
London armoury collection. It was
commissioned by an
English knight...
- The
diagonal band of
Broca interconnects the
amygdala and the
septal area. It is one of the
olfactory structures. It is
situated upon the
inferior aspect...
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Broca's Brain:
Reflections on the
Romance of
Science is a 1979 book by the
astrophysicist Carl Sagan. Its
chapters were
originally articles published...
- The
Broca-Sulzer
effect or
Broca-Sulzer
phenomenon is an
experimental observation related to the
psychophysics of vision. It has two parts,
temporal and...
