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brained, a.|breɪnd| [f. brain n. + -ed2.] Furnished with a brain or brains. Usually with adj. prefix, as addle-, dry-, dull-, feeble-, hot-, nimble-.
c1440Promp. Parv. 47 Branyd or full of brayne. 1528Paynell Salerne Regim. F iv b, Feble brayned folkes. 1610Shakes. Temp. iii. ii. 7 If th' other two be brain'd like vs, the State totters. a1704T. Brown Sat. on Quack Wks. 1730 I. 63 That hot brain'd sot Thy father. 1819Shelley Peter Bell vi. xx, A mad-brained goblin for a guide. 1866Motley Dutch Rep. IV. v. 633 The addle-brained Oberstein. |