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▪ I. † ˈbrustling, vbl. n.1 Obs. [f. brustle v.1 + -ing1.] Rustling noise or movement.
1600Hakluyt Voyages (1810) III. 133 We fell into a great whirling and brustling of a tyde. ▪ II. † ˈbrustling, vbl. n.2 Obs. [f. brustle v.2] Raising of the feathers; vapouring, blustering.
1622T. Stoughton Chr. Sacr. vii. 91 The Turkie cocke..maketh a great brustling and strouting with his wings. |