† bricheadj.

Forms: Old English bryce, Old English–early Middle English brice, Middle English briche.

Origin: A word inherited from Germanic.

Etymology: Cognate with Old High German brūchi , Gothic bruks , both in sense ‘useful’ < the Germanic base of brook v.¹ Compare unbriche adj.Old English brȳce shows i-mutation of the stem vowel ū caused by the original suffix (i-stem).

Obsolete.

Useful, helpful, or beneficial.Also with the beneficiary in the dative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > [adjective]

bricheeOE

behovelyc950

bihevec975

nutOE

behovingc1175

behovesomec1330

noteful1372

helpfulc1384

serviceablea1393

nait?a1425

meet?a1439

steadable1467

opportunea1475

utile?1483

of service1559

good1577

deservient1578

steadful1585

useful1596

servient1606

handy1616

utible1623

utilious1652

lucky1703

functional1808

utility1895

eufunctional1963

eOE tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (Tanner) iii. xvii. 234 He monegum in Godes ciricum nytt & bryce wæs [L. utilis fuit].

OE Rune Poem (transcript of lost MS) 76 [Dæg] byþ..myrgþ and tohiht eadgum and earmum, eallum brice.

OE tr. Medicina de Quadrupedibus (Vitell.) i. 236 His hyd is bryce [c1150 Hrl 6258B brice] hundum & eallum fiþerfetum nytenum wið woles gewinne on to donne.

a1300 (c1275) Physiologus (1991) l. 258 We sulen hauen heuenriche Ȝef we ben twixen [read betwixen] us ben briche.

?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) (1996) i. l. 11164 Þe kyng gaf gyftes riche, Þo to his seruise were briche.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	briche
释义	† bricheadj. Forms: Old English bryce, Old English–early Middle English brice, Middle English briche. Origin: A word inherited from Germanic. Etymology: Cognate with Old High German brūchi , Gothic bruks , both in sense ‘useful’ < the Germanic base of brook v.¹ Compare unbriche adj.Old English brȳce shows i-mutation of the stem vowel ū caused by the original suffix (i-stem). Obsolete. Useful, helpful, or beneficial.Also with the beneficiary in the dative. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > [adjective] bricheeOE behovelyc950 bihevec975 nutOE behovingc1175 behovesomec1330 noteful1372 helpfulc1384 serviceablea1393 nait?a1425 meet?a1439 steadable1467 opportunea1475 utile?1483 of service1559 good1577 deservient1578 steadful1585 useful1596 servient1606 handy1616 utible1623 utilious1652 lucky1703 functional1808 utility1895 eufunctional1963 eOE tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (Tanner) iii. xvii. 234 He monegum in Godes ciricum nytt & bryce wæs [L. utilis fuit]. OE Rune Poem (transcript of lost MS) 76 [Dæg] byþ..myrgþ and tohiht eadgum and earmum, eallum brice. OE tr. Medicina de Quadrupedibus (Vitell.) i. 236 His hyd is bryce [c1150 Hrl 6258B brice] hundum & eallum fiþerfetum nytenum wið woles gewinne on to donne. a1300 (c1275) Physiologus (1991) l. 258 We sulen hauen heuenriche Ȝef we ben twixen [read betwixen] us ben briche. ?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) (1996) i. l. 11164 Þe kyng gaf gyftes riche, Þo to his seruise were briche. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.eOE
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