brayern.¹

/ˈbreɪə/

Etymology: < bray v.¹ + -er suffix¹.

One who brays; esp. an ass.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > [noun] > equus asinus (ass)

assOE

brayer1598

long-eara1774

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Russo..a snorter, a brayer, one that is hoarse.

1728 A. Pope Dunciad ii. 224 Sound forth my Brayers, and the welkin rend.

1876 G. Roslyn George Eliot in Derbyshire 54 She had a pony and he had a donkey. He could not make the brayer go.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

brayern.²

/ˈbreɪə/

Etymology: < bray v.² + -er suffix¹.

Printing.

A wooden muller or pestle used to rub down and temper the ink.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > printing > inking equipment > [noun] > pestle for tempering ink

brayer1688

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. iii. 56 Brayer, is a round wooden Rubber, flat at the bottom, it is used in the Inke~block to Bray and Rub Inke.

1824 J. Johnson Typographia II. 524 He brings forward a small quantity of ink..which he rubs well with the brayer.

Derivatives

ˈbrayer v. transitive. To spread or rub fine.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > printing > preparatory processes > [verb (transitive)] > temper ink

bray1688

to rub out1787

brayer1824

1824 J. Johnson Typographia II. 524 Care should be observed not to brayer out much [ink] at a time.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

brayern.³

/ˈbreɪə/

Etymology: Derivation uncertain: compare French brayer in various technical senses; or ? bray v.²

Part of a compound lever for raising or depressing the ‘runner’ or upper grindstone in a corn-mill, being the transverse piece which supports the end of the ‘bridge-tree’.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > milling or grinding > [noun] > corn-mill > millstone > upper > mechanism for raising upper millstone

brayer1770

1770 J. Ferguson Lect. (1805) I. 83 The end S is let into a beam Q R, called the brayer.

1822 T. Webster Imison's Elem. Sci. & Art (new ed.) I. 69 The end M of the brayer is raised or depressed at pleasure.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

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n.²1688

n.³1770

单词	brayer
释义	brayern.¹ /ˈbreɪə/ Etymology: < bray v.¹ + -er suffix¹. One who brays; esp. an ass. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > [noun] > equus asinus (ass) assOE brayer1598 long-eara1774 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Russo..a snorter, a brayer, one that is hoarse. 1728 A. Pope Dunciad ii. 224 Sound forth my Brayers, and the welkin rend. 1876 G. Roslyn George Eliot in Derbyshire 54 She had a pony and he had a donkey. He could not make the brayer go. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). brayern.² /ˈbreɪə/ Etymology: < bray v.² + -er suffix¹. Printing. A wooden muller or pestle used to rub down and temper the ink. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > inking equipment > [noun] > pestle for tempering ink brayer1688 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. iii. 56 Brayer, is a round wooden Rubber, flat at the bottom, it is used in the Inke~block to Bray and Rub Inke. 1824 J. Johnson Typographia II. 524 He brings forward a small quantity of ink..which he rubs well with the brayer. Derivatives ˈbrayer v. transitive. To spread or rub fine. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > preparatory processes > [verb (transitive)] > temper ink bray1688 to rub out1787 brayer1824 1824 J. Johnson Typographia II. 524 Care should be observed not to brayer out much [ink] at a time. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2018). brayern.³ /ˈbreɪə/ Etymology: Derivation uncertain: compare French brayer in various technical senses; or ? bray v.² Part of a compound lever for raising or depressing the ‘runner’ or upper grindstone in a corn-mill, being the transverse piece which supports the end of the ‘bridge-tree’. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > milling or grinding > [noun] > corn-mill > millstone > upper > mechanism for raising upper millstone brayer1770 1770 J. Ferguson Lect. (1805) I. 83 The end S is let into a beam Q R, called the brayer. 1822 T. Webster Imison's Elem. Sci. & Art (new ed.) I. 69 The end M of the brayer is raised or depressed at pleasure. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.¹1598n.²1688n.³1770
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