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Addle-brained
Addle-brained Ad"dle-brained`, Addle-headed Ad"dle-head`ed,
Addle-pated Ad"dle-pa`ted, a.
Dull-witted; stupid. ``The addle-brained Oberstein.'
--Motley.
Dull and addle-pated. --Dryden.
BrainedBrain Brain, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Brained; p. pr. & vb. n.
Braining.]
1. To dash out the brains of; to kill by beating out the
brains. Hence, Fig.: To destroy; to put an end to; to
defeat.
There thou mayst brain him. --Shak.
It was the swift celerity of the death . . . That
brained my purpose. --Shak.
2. To conceive; to understand. [Obs.]
?T is still a dream, or else such stuff as madmen
Tongue, and brain not. --Shak. Clay-brained
Clay-brained Clay"-brained`, a.
Stupid. [Obs.] --Shak.
Cock-brained
Cock-brained Cock"-brained`, a.
Giddy; rash. --Milton.
Crack-brained
Crack-brained Crack"-brained` (-br[=a]nd`), a.
Having an impaired intellect; whimsical; crazy. --Pope.
Dull-brained
Dull-brained Dull"-brained`, a.
Stupid; doltish. --Shak.
Fat-brained
Fat-brained Fat"-brained`, a.
Dull of apprehension.
Feather-brained
Feather-brained Feath"er-brained/, a.
Giddy; frivolous; feather-headed. [Colloq.]
HairbrainedHairbrained Hair"brained`, a.
See Harebrained. Hot-brained
Hot-brained Hot"-brained`, a.
Ardent in temper; violent; rash; impetuous; as, hot-brained
youth. --Dryden.
Madbrained
Madbrained Mad"brained`, a.
Disordered in mind; hot-headed. --Shak.
Rattle-brained
Rattle-brained Rat"tle-brained`, a.
Giddy; rattle-headed.
Scatter-brained
Scatter-brained Scat"ter-brained`, a.
Giddy; thoughtless.
Shallow-brained
Shallow-brained Shal"low-brained`, a.
Weak in intellect; foolish; empty-headed. --South.
Shatter-brained
Shatter-brained Shat"ter-brained`, Shatter-pated
Shat"ter-pat`ed, a.
Disordered or wandering in intellect; hence, heedless; wild.
--J. Goodman.
Sick-brained
Sick-brained Sick"-brained`, a.
Disordered in the brain.
Meaning of Braine from wikipedia
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Braine may
refer to:
Braine (surname)
Braine, Aisne, a
commune in the
department of Aisne,
France Braine-l'Alleud, a muni****lity in the
province of Walloon...
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Bernard Richard Braine,
Baron Braine of Wheatley, PC (24 June 1914 – 5
January 2000) was a
Conservative Party politician in the
United Kingdom. He was...
- John
Gerard Braine (13
April 1922 – 28
October 1986) was an
English novelist.
Braine is
usually listed among the
angry young men, a
loosely defined group...
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Daniel Lawrence Braine (May 18, 1829 –
January 30, 1898) was an
admiral of the
United States Navy. Born in New York City on May 18, 1829,
Braine was appointed...
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Braine-l'Alleud (French: [bʁɛn lalø] ; Walloon: Brinne-l'-Alou; Dutch:
Eigenbrakel [ˈɛiɣə(m)ˌbraːkəl] ) is a muni****lity of Wallonia, in the province...
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Braine is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Bernard Braine (1914–2000),
British politician Daniel L.
Braine (1829–1898),
American naval...
- USS
Braine (DD-630), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was a ship of the
United States Navy
named for Rear
Admiral Daniel L.
Braine (1829–1898), who served...
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Royale Union Tubize-
Braine, also
known as Tubize-
Braine or RUTB, is a
Belgian football club
based in the
cities of
Tubize and
Braine-le-Comte. The team...
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Braine-le-Château (French: [bʁɛn lə ʃɑto] ; Walloon: Brinne-Tchestea; Dutch:
Kasteelbrakel [kɑˈsteːlˌbraːkəl]) is a muni****lity of
Wallonia located in...
- The Château de
Braine was a château in
Braine, Aisne, Picardy, France. It
served as a
country home for the
counts of Egmont-Pignatteli, and its gardens...
