† brandlev.

Etymology: < French branler, found in both senses; the d may be due to an acquaintance with the earlier French form brandeler , but more probably is merely phonetic, as in spindle ; compare also brangle v.¹, branle v., bransle n., brangle v.¹

Obsolete.

a. transitive. To shake, shock, cause to waver.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > unsteady movement > cause to move unsteadily [verb (transitive)] > cause to totter

shakec1050

overswaya1586

totter1613

brandle1622

labefactate1645

1622 F. Bacon Hist. Raigne Henry VII 96 It had like to have brandled the fortune of the day.

b. intransitive. To become unsteady, to totter, waver.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > change > changeableness > be changeable [verb (intransitive)]

fleetc1374

reel1495

flight1568

brandle1606

flash1608

revarya1618

adjust1898

to bob and weave1975

1606 True Relation Proc. against Garnet sig. Gg^v Subiects cannot be too curious, when the State brandles.

1655 H. L'Estrange Reign King Charles 112 Gave him so terrible a shock, as made his Vantguard to brandle.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	brandle
释义	† brandlev. Etymology: < French branler, found in both senses; the d may be due to an acquaintance with the earlier French form brandeler , but more probably is merely phonetic, as in spindle ; compare also brangle v.¹, branle v., bransle n., brangle v.¹ Obsolete. a. transitive. To shake, shock, cause to waver. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > unsteady movement > cause to move unsteadily [verb (transitive)] > cause to totter shakec1050 overswaya1586 totter1613 brandle1622 labefactate1645 1622 F. Bacon Hist. Raigne Henry VII 96 It had like to have brandled the fortune of the day. b. intransitive. To become unsteady, to totter, waver. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > changeableness > be changeable [verb (intransitive)] fleetc1374 reel1495 flight1568 brandle1606 flash1608 revarya1618 adjust1898 to bob and weave1975 1606 True Relation Proc. against Garnet sig. Gg^v Subiects cannot be too curious, when the State brandles. 1655 H. L'Estrange Reign King Charles 112 Gave him so terrible a shock, as made his Vantguard to brandle. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < v.1606
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